Legislator Details


Hugh Drummond
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 41

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 10/9/1877
City: Stirling, Scotland
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Country: Scotland
 
Death
Date: 12/28/1947
City: Flint, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 12/31/1947
City: Flint, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Sunset Hills Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Jane Winter before 1917; children: 3, Catherine Orpha James and Dorothy Jane

Number of Children: 3


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: Carpenter; business agent
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
common schools in Scotland

Biographical Sketch:
Son of James and Janet (Moreland) Drummond. Went to work when 12 years old and was indentured to the carpenter trade when 15. Lived 3 years in South Africa before coming to the US in 1905. He was a member of the carpenters' union for many years and held the office of business agent 2 years, and president of the Flint Federation the same length of time. He was a member of the Masons

Notable Facts:
Died of heart disease.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Central Michigan Normal School , Federal Relations , Religious and Benevolent Societies
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 2
District Description: Township of Burton, Flint, Forest, Genesee, Mt. Morris, Thetford, Vienna

Date Elected: 11/5/1918
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1919
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1919 p.813-14; Michiganology; Find-a-Grave.com; USCen 1920, 1930; WWIDraftRegCds 1917-18