Legislator Details
Harleigh Carter
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44
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Birth
Date: 1/1/1800
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Country: US
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Marital Information:
married Jane L. before 1843; children: Frances, Harleigh, Millicent and David B.
Number of Children: 4
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Occupation: lawyer, judge
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Biographical Sketch:
He was admitted to the bar in Macomb Co. in 1837 and to the bar in the Oakland circuit court, in October, 1839 He lived in Shelby before moving to Utica, MI, where he served as justice of the peace; he was Macomb Co. prosecuting attorney from 1842-44. He was living in Clinton, MI in 1860. He was appointed US Judge in one of the western territories during the Lincoln administration, where he died.
Notable Facts:
Born about 1810 in New York state.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Federal Relations , Judiciary
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City of Residence: Utica
County of Residence Macomb
District: Macomb
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1849
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1850
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Banks and Incorporations, Judiciary
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City of Residence: Shelby
County of Residence Macomb
District: Macomb
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/4/1844
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1845
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Macomb County