Legislator Details
Dwight S. Morrison
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 52
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 12/4/1856
City:
County: Orleans County, NY
Country: US
Death
Date: 11/9/1933
City: Greenbush Township, MI
County:
Country:
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Saint Johns, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Union Home Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Josephine Bryant, 1882, dau. of Frances Bryant; children: 2, Robert and Wesley Jay
Number of Children: 2
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
commons schools
Biographical Sketch:
He came to Michigan with his parents, William H. and Mary E. (Luttenton) Morrison, when he was 9 years old, and settled in Gratiot County. After marrying he moved to Clinton County. He was elected supervisor 7 times and county treasurer 2 terms.
Notable Facts:
1909 Manual says he was born in Orleans County; Find-a-Grave says Lockport, Niagara Co.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , College of Mines , State Affairs , Western State Normal School
Postions Held:
City of Residence: St. Johns
County of Residence Clinton
District: Clinton
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: College of Mines
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Home for Feeble Minded , Industrial School for Boys , Public Lands & Forestry Interests
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Saint Johns
County of Residence Clinton
District: Clinton
District Description: Clinton 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: Industrial School for Boys