Legislator Details


Henry M. Mason
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 42

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 11/27/1842
City:
County:
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 7/31/1900
City: Burton, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 8/2/1900
City: Flint, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Avondale Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Clarrenna Ann; children: 4, Elta, Charles and Albert J. and one other

Number of Children: 4


Background

Religion:
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: merchant
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Jared and Lydia Maria Mason. He came to Michigan in 1844. He enlisted in the 8th Michigan infantry in 1861. He was Promoted to Full Regt Postmaster. Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 01 Jan 1865. After the war, he engaged in the drug business in Flint before moving to Saint Ignace in 1880.

Notable Facts:
Born in New York state. Exact date of birth unknown.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fisheries, Harbors, Printing
Postions Held:

City of Residence:
County of Residence Mackinac
District: Delta
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/4/1884
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1885
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1885 p.160, 579; USCen 1880; Find-a-Grave.com; SeekMI