Legislator Details


James H. Millikin
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 53

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 9/23/1855
City: Bruce Township, MI
County: Macomb County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 8/25/1923
City: Almer Township, MI
County: Tuscola County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 8/28/1923
City: Caro, MI
County: Tuscola County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Almer Township Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Hattie S. Morton, 12/23/1880 in Romeo, MI; children: 7, R. Marvin, Omar, Mathew Morton, Mrs Hogley, Mrs. W.J. England, Harriet and Marion; [married daughters are Sadie H. and Mary D.]

Number of Children: 6


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
district schools; attended high school in Almont

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Robert and Helen(Hopkin) Millikin. In 1888, he moved to a farm in Almer Township, Tuscola County. In 1896, he was elected supervisor and held that office for 9 successive years. He resigned in 1904 and was elected county treasurer an office he held 4 years.

Notable Facts:
Obit in the Cass City Chronicle says he was born in Lapeer Co., 1909 Manual says Macomb Co.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Central Michigan Normal School , General Taxation , Railroads , Village Corporations
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Caro
County of Residence Tuscola
District: Tuscola
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/8/1910
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1911
Date Left Office: 12/31/1912

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Committee chairmanship: Village Corporations
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Education , General Taxation , Railroads , State Capitol and Public Buildings
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Caro
County of Residence Tuscola
District: Tuscola
District Description: Tuscola County

Date Elected: 11/3/1908
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1909
Date Left Office: 1/1/1753

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Committee chairmanship: State Capitol and Public Buildings

Bibliography:

Manual 1909 p.738; Find-a-Grave.com, includes obit.; Cass City Chron 8/31/1923 p.1; Michiganology; USCen 1900, 1910