Legislator Details


Charles LeRoy Brundage
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 62

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 8/17/1830
City: Bath, NY
County: Steuben County, NY
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 1/1/1906
City: Muskegon, MI
County: Muskegon County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date:
City: Muskegon, MI
County: Muskegon County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Frances A. Platt of Allegany County, NY in 1854; children: Fred, Charlotte E.(Homan) and Anna (Latimer)

Number of Children: 3

Background

Religion:
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: pharmacist
Race:

Education:
Graduated from Alfred University, Alfred, NY, 1854; and State Normal School, Albany, NY, 1855.

Biographical Sketch:
Principal of public schools, Angelica, NY, 1855-62. Enlisted in Co. G, 130th Infantry Regiment, NY, 1862. Commissioned 1st Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain, 11/9/1862. Transferred to 1st Dragoon Cavalry, NY, 1863. Discharged for service-related injuries, 1864. Served as school commissioner, Allegany County, NY, 1864-70. Served as postal railway clerk, 1870-74. Located at Muskegon, MI in 1874. Member of Michigan state senate 23rd District, 1893-96.

Notable Facts:

Sessions Served:

Thirty-Eighth Legislature, 1895-1896
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Counties and Townships , Finance and Appropriations , Military Affairs , Public Buildings , Soldiers' Home , State Affairs , Supplies and Expenses , Labor Interests
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Muskegon
County of Residence Muskegon
District: 23
District Description: Counties of Muskegon and Ottawa

Date Elected: 11/6/1894
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1895
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Thirty-Seventh Legislature, 1893-1894
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agricultural Interests , Asylums for the Insane, Engrossment and Enrollment, Labor Interests, Lumber Interests, Industrial School for Boys
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Muskegon
County of Residence Muskegon
District: 23
District Description: Counties of Muskegon and Ottawa

Date Elected: 11/8/1892
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1893
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

MI Manual 1893, p. 582; MI Manual 1895, p. 550. USCen 1870, 1880 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~muskegoncounty/Bios/CharlesLeRoyBrundage.htm
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