Legislator Details
        Dr. Henry  Jones Alvord
    
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Number of sessions served 1
    
Gender: Male
    Age at election: 43
Vital Records Information:
Birth
            
                    Date:  6/8/1811
                
                
                    City: Greenfield, MA
                
                
                    County: Franklin County, MA
                
                
                    Country: US
                
                Death
            
                    Date: 7/7/1877
                
                
                    City: Washington, DC
                
                
                    County: US
                
                
                    Country: 
                
                
                    Type of Burial: interred
                
            Burial
            
                    Date: 
                
                
                    City: Detroit, MI
                
                
                    County: Wayne County, MI
                
                
                    Country: US
                
                
                    Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery
                
            
    Marital Information: 
    married; children: Henry J.
Number of Children: 1
Background
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        Military Service: 
    
        Occupation: phycisian
    
    
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    Education:
    
    Biographical Sketch: 
    Son of Elijah Alvord and Lucretia (Clarke) Alvord. In 1861, he was secretary of the Michgian Soldiers' Relief Association in Washington, DC.
    Notable Facts: 
    Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850. Senator from Twenty-ninth District, 1855-56
Sessions Served:
                    Chamber: Senate
                
            
                    Party: Unknown
                
            
                        Committees Served On: Printing                                                                                                                                                                                                , State Affairs                                                                                                                                                                                                           
            
                    Postions Held: 
                
            
                    City of Residence: Lapeer
                
            
                    County of Residence Lapeer
                
            
                    District: 29
                
            
                    District Description:  
                
            
                    Date Elected: 11/8/1854
                
            
                    Date Sworn In: 1/3/1855
                
            
                    Date Left Office: 
                
            
                    Reason for Leaving Office:  N/A
                
            
                    End of Term Status: Departed
                
            
                    Maritial Status: Unknown
                
            
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