Legislator Details
Samuel Putnam Jackson
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 71
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 12/10/1817
City: Londonderry, NH
County: Rockingham County, NH
Country: US
Death
Date: 5/6/1894
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Type of Burial:
Burial
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City: Monroe, MI
County: Monroe County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Woodland Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Maria E.; children: 2, Charles A. and Gale E.
Number of Children: 2
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Occupation: teacher, manufacturing, merchant, businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
common school; largely self-taught
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Samuel and Mary Jackson. Moved to Manchester, NH, 1819. Served 6 years on the Manchester, NH, school board. Farm life. 1845-1874 dry goods merchant. Retired in 1874. 1883, moved to Monroe, MI after retiring from retail, where he was vice-president of Monroe Manufacturing Company . Suffered a stroke 11/16/1893 and never recovered.
Notable Facts:
two terms in New Hampshire state legislature
Delegate to 1876 NH Constitutional Convention
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Public Lands , Ways and Means , University , Special Committee to consider the Governor's Message
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Monroe
County of Residence Monroe
District: Monroe 1
District Description: City of Monroe; townships of Bedford, Erie, Ida, LaSalle, Monroe, Summerfield and Whiteford
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
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Drainage , Public Lands , State House of Correction
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Monroe
County of Residence Monroe
District: Monroe 1
District Description: City of Monroe; townships of Bedford, Erie, Ida, LaSalle, Monroe, Summerfield and Whiteford
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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