Legislator Details

Image of John  A. McGregor
Image Description:
John A. McGregor, portrait from Imperial p.112 #28

John A. McGregor
AKA:MacGregor
Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 45

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 9/7/1839
City: Freeland, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 3/9/1919
City: Tittabawasee Township, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 3/12/1919
City: Tittabawasee Township, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Pine Grove Cemetery

Marital Information:

Number of Children: 1


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
common school

Biographical Sketch:
Son of John and Janett (Thomson) McGregor, both born in Scotland. He served as township treasurer [2 years], and supervisor [4 years]

Notable Facts:
Death certificate gives birth month as April; 1885 Manual and 1900 Census say September. His residence at the time of death was Freeland.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Insurance , Rules and Joint Rules , Upper Peninsula Prison
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Freeland
County of Residence Saginaw
District: Saginaw 4
District Description: Townships of Brady, Brant, Cbapin, Fremont, James, Jonesfield, Kochville, Lakefield, Marion, Richland, Saginaw, Saint Charles, Swan Creek, Thomastown and Tittabawassee

Date Elected: 11/6/1888
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1889
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: Eastern Asylum for Insane , Internal Improvements, School of Mines
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Freeland
County of Residence Saginaw
District: Saginaw 4
District Description: Townships of Brady, Brant, Chapin, Fremont, James, Jonesfield, Kochville, Lakefield, Marion, Richland, Saginaw, Saint Charles, Swan Creek, Thomastown and Tittabawassee

Date Elected: 11/2/1886
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1887
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: Lumber and Salt , Roads and Bridges , State House of Correction
Postions Held:

City of Residence:
County of Residence Saginaw
District: Saginaw 4
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: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1885 p.160, 580; Imperial p.112, portrait #28; SeekMI; USCen 1870, 1880, 1900