Legislator Details

Image of Henry Thomas Heald
Image Description:
Henry T. Heald, portrait from Nimmo, p.56

Henry Thomas Heald
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 28

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 3/25/1876
City: Montague, MI
County:
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 1/8/1938
City: Grand Rapids, MI
County: Kent County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 1/10/1938
City: Grand Rapids, MI
County: Kent County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Oak Hills Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Anne [or Annah] A. Rindge, dau. of Lester J. and Alice (Cook) Rindge, 2/12/1906, in Grand Rapids, MI; children: 2, Eleanor (Lloyd) and Alice (Jiranek)

Number of Children: 2

Background

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

Education:
Grand Rapids schools; Bachelor of philosophy from University of Michigan, 1898; studied in a law office

Biographical Sketch:
Of English parents, Joseph and Harriett (Woodhams) Heald. His father was one of the pioneer lumbermen of Michigan. He moved to Grand Rapids from Montague in 1882. He studied law in the office of Butterfield & Keeney, and was admitted to the bar in 1900. He became a member of the law firm of Stuart & Heald January 1 ,1902. He was President of Grand Rapids Garages, Inc. Member of Psi Upsilon fraternity.

Notable Facts:
Died of heart disease.

Sessions Served:

Forty-Third Legislature, 1905-1906
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: City Corporations , Private Corporations , University
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Grand Rapids
County of Residence Kent
District: Kent 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/8/1904
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1905
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on University

Bibliography:

Nimmo p.56, includes portrait; Manual 1905 p.757; Michiganology; Find-a-Grave.com; MIMarRec 1867-1952; USCen 1910; WWIDraftRegCds 1917-18
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