Legislator Details


George Williams
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 45

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 9/24/1869
City: Oswestry, England
County: Shropshire, England
Country: England
 
Death
Date:
City:
County:
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Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Houghton, M I
County: Houghton County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Forest Hill Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Selina about 1890; children: 1, Hazel M.

Number of Children: 1


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: railroad agent
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
attended public schools in Marquette, MI

Biographical Sketch:
He moved to Marquette, MI in 1883. He began working on the railroad when young; became a general agent for the Copper Range Railroad.

Notable Facts:
died in 1934


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Mining Interests , Pontiac State Hospital , Apportionment , Executive Business , Gaming Interests , Michigan Reformatory , Railroads
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Calumet
County of Residence Houghton
District: 32
District Description: Comprising the counties of Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon

Date Elected: 11/3/1914
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1915
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of Mining Interests; and Pontiac State Hospital

Bibliography:

MIBiog 2:452; Manual 1915 p.769; Find-a-Grave.com; USCen 1900, 1910, 1930