Legislator Details
Frank Leslie Willison
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 55
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 8/18/1861
City: Hickory Corners MI
County: Barry
Country: US
Death
Date: 5/13/1953
City: Kalamazoo MI
County: Kalamazoo
Country: US
Type of Burial: Interred
Burial
Date:
City: Hickory Corners MI
County:
Country: US
Cemetery: East Hickory Corners Cemetery
Marital Information:
Married.
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: Hardware store owner
Race:
Education:
District schools
Kalamzoo College
Biographical Sketch:
Brother of John Melvin Willison.
Of Scotch and Irish descent.
Notable Facts:
Lived and worked on the farm until 25 years of age, and later worked for nearly five years in a hardware store. Also spent nearly thirty years in the hardware and implement business.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Liquor Traffic , Pontiac State Hospital , Saline Interests , State Prison at Marquette , Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Climax
County of Residence Kalamazoo
District: 6
District Description: comprising the counties of Kalamazoo and St. Joseph
Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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