Legislator Details


Dr. Stephen S. Stout
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 59

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 8/31/1829
City: Romulus, NY
County: Seneca Coounty, NY
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 1/29/1911
City: Cheshire, MI
County: Allegan County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 2/1/1911
City: Cheshire, MI
County: Allegan County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Lindsley Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Mary A. Esterline [d 1873]; children: Erwin L., Stephen R., Clarence Emmett, Francis M., General Lafayette, Thompson S., Florence J (Case), Lucinda Ann (Purdy) and William Anderson; married Lucy J. Chapin [d 1875; children: August [d 1875]; married Harriette A. around 1877; children: Irwin Lyle and Ina L. [ children: 12 total]

Number of Children: 12

Background

Religion:
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: farmer, physician, surgeon
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
Son of William A. and Ann (Vreeland) Stout. He was supervisor of Cheshire Township 9 years, county agent of the State Board of Corrections and Charities 11 years, and township clerk 2 years. He served in the 24th Michigan Infantry during the Civil War.

Notable Facts:
Died of chronic nephritis.

Sessions Served:

Thirty-Fifth Legislature, 1889-1890
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Michigan Asylum for Insane , Religious and Benevolent Societies , State Library
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Cheshire
County of Residence Allegan
District: Allegan 1
District Description: Townships of Allegan, Casco, Cheshire, Clyde, Ganges, Gun Plain, Lee, Martin, Otsego, Pine Plains, Trowbridge and Watson

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:

Bibliography:

Manual 1889 p.659; USCen 1900; Find-a-Grave.com; Michiganology
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