Legislator Details
Asher Bonham
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 41
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 10/27/1808
City: Flemington NJ
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Country: US
Death
Date: 3/9/1891
City: Nottawa MI
County: St. Joseph County, MI
Country: US
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: carriage maker, farmer, railroad business
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Biographical Sketch:
Settled in Nottawa MI in 1935. Served four years as County Clerk, sixteen years as Justice of the Peace, Master in Chancery four years and Town Clerk. Was a farmer after becoming a MI resident butwas in the railroad business from 1851-1877 in Indiana.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Militia
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City of Residence: Centreville
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: Saint Joseph
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1849
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1850
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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