Legislator Details
Dr. Stillman Ralph
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 33
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 11/7/1803
City: Reading, VT
County: Windsor County, VT
Country: US
Death
Date: 2/18/1855
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Type of Burial:
Burial
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City: Jonesville, MI
County: Hillsdale County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Sunset View Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Betsey Nethaway; children: George S., Southerd W., Mary E. (Snow), Walter S., Alfred J., Oscar S., Charles E., Byron B., Narcissa A., Helen L., Winfield S., Flora M. (Culver) and Frank
Number of Children: 13
Background
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Occupation: teacher, farmer, physician
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
common school
Biographical Sketch:
He studied medicine, graduating at Waterville, Maine in 1830. He practiced first in Canandaiga, NY. In 1835, he moved to Moscow Plains, Hillsdale Co., MI. He resided in Jonesville from 1840-47. He was a Whig before becoming a Republican.
Notable Facts:
One of the first doctors in Scipio Township
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Ways and Means
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Jonesville
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: Hillsdale 1
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/8/1854
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1855
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Whig
Committees Served On: Ways and Means , Unfinished Business, University and School Lands
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Moscow
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: Hillsdale
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/7/1836
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1837
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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