Legislator Details
Charles C. Fitch
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 7/19/1842
City: Cuylerville, NY
County: Livingston County, NY
Country: US
Death
Date: 6/28/1899
City: Mason, MI
County: Ingham County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 7/2/1899
City: Mason, MI
County: Ingham County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Maple Grove Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Mary Kate Clark, 7/31/1876, in Oakley, MI; children: 1, Fannie Emma (Cummins)
Number of Children: 1
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: merchant, businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Ferris and Ema J. (Bailey) Fitch. Came to Michigan around 1849. He farmed until 1875. From 1863-65, he was deputy register of deeds and employed in the abstract office. He returned to the register's office in Ingham Co., 1875. He took charge of the abstract office from 1878-86. He was a member of the School Board of Mason in the late 1880s. He was president of Mason Water and Electric Light Company.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Railroads , Reform School, Upper Peninsula Prison
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Mason
County of Residence Ingham
District: Ingham 2
District Description: City of Mason; townships of Alaiedon, Bunker Hill, Ingham, Leroy, Leslie, Locke, Stockbridge, Vevay, Wheatfield, White Oak and Williamston
Date Elected: 11/4/1890
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1891
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Engrossment and Enrollment, Military Affairs , State Public School
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Mason
County of Residence Ingham
District: Ingham 2
District Description: Townships of Alaiedon, Bunker Hill, Ingham, Le Roy, Leslie, Locke, Stockbridge, Vevay, Wheatfield, White Oak and Williamson; City of Mason
Date Elected: 11/6/1888
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1889
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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