Legislator Details
Image Description:
Charles W. Smith portrait taken from Michigan Manual, 1915-16 [unpaged]
Charles W. Smith portrait taken from Michigan Manual, 1915-16 [unpaged]
Charles Wallace Smith
AKA:
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/22/1864
City: Oregon Township, MI
County: Lapeer County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 8/11/1939
City: Lapeer, MI
County: Lapeer County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 8/13/1939
City: Lapeer, MI
County: Lapeer County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Nettie M. Snyder, dau. of Adolph R. and Matilda (Cook) Snyder. 12/3/1890, in Lapeer, MI
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: carpenter, building contrator
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Lapeer city schools
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Hiram and Anna B. (Rook) Smith. He was a building contractor for 20 years and 6 years treasurer and secretary of the Lapeer Gas-Electric Company. His official experience was chiefly as supervisor for the first district of Lapeer city. He served 1 year as chairman of the board. He was president of the Chandler club of Lapeer county. He also served as president of the water board and served his 6 terms as secretary - treasurer of the park board of Lapeer.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On:
Postions Held: Speaker
City of Residence: Lapeer
County of Residence Lapeer
District: Lapeer
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/3/1914
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1915
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Railroads , Towns and Counties , Traverse City State Hospital , Ways and Means
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Lapeer
County of Residence Lapeer
District: Lapeer
District Description: Lapeer County
Date Elected: 11/5/1912
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1913
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Home for Feeble Minded , Industrial Home for Girls , Private Corporations , Railroads
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Lapeer
County of Residence Lapeer
District: Lapeer
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/8/1910
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1911
Date Left Office: 1/1/1753
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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