Legislator Details


Lester M. Marsh
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 49

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 10/6/1845
City: Gilead, MI
County: Branch County, MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married Julia A. Booth, 1870

Number of Children: 0


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Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Attended common schools at Orland, IN; Albion and Coldwater. Graduated from Bryant and Stratton Business Institute; Cleveland, OH; 1866.

Biographical Sketch:
Served as supervisor (1887-92) and justice of the peace (1870, 1872, 1876). Member, Michigan House of Representatives Branch County, 1895-96.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Horticulture , Religious and Benevolent Societies , State Prison
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City of Residence: Gilead
County of Residence Branch
District: Branch
District Description: Branch County

Date Elected: 11/6/1894
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1895
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

MI Manual 1895, p. 575. http://books.google.com/books?id=j0l6jQhV4FgC&pg=PA309&lpg=PA309&dq=lester+marsh+1845&source=bl&ots=mHlDi4mzjr&sig=l5Ln7bLGl0bMwTujXxvjosCCLvo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=BDPaT8fYKOe-2gWKw5C0Bg&ved=0CFgQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=lester%20marsh%201845&f=false http://books.google.com/books?id=dsOHRkCh4IIC&pg=PA259&lpg=PA259&dq=lester+marsh+1845&source=bl&ots=-5VEvBB5ll&sig=3w_F6B5T0IHh49oI1rrFdHsRFqo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=BDPaT8fYKOe-2gWKw5C0Bg&ved=0CFYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=lester%20marsh%201845&f=false