Legislator Details
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Portrait captured from Find-a-Grave.com 3/16/2025
Portrait captured from Find-a-Grave.com 3/16/2025
Jacob Baumann
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 40
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 5/8/1860
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 1/17/1941
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 1/20/1941
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Lillian Kling, dau. of Philip Kling, 9/27/1881, in Detroit, MI; children: Edwina (Gies), Jacob, Christie B. (Thompson)
Number of Children: 3
Background
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Military Service:
Occupation: brewer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
common schools; and a business college course
Biographical Sketch:
Of Swiss and German ancestry. Son of Jacob and Christine B. (Hopp) Baumann.Officially connected with the Ph. Kling Brewing Co. for many years. He was the deputy city treasurer for the City of Detroit and served as Alderman from the 13th ward of the City of Detroit 1885-87.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Liquor Traffic , Supplies and Expenditures , State Public School
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/6/1900
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1901
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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