Legislator Details


Jacob E. Chew
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 53

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 9/25/1863
City: Drake County OH
County: Drake
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
Married; two adopted children

Number of Children: 2


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Occupation: farming, flour and grain business
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Education:
Public schools of Drake County OH

Biographical Sketch:

Notable Facts:
Has resided in Charlevoix county since 1879 (1917, 1919 Manuals). Taught in Charlevoix district schools for three years. Was engaged in the flour and grain business ten years. A member of the East Jordan village board (two years, school director eight years and justice of the peace eight years. Member of the Grange, Freemasons & Odd Fellows.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Air Traffic And Wireless Communication, Pontiac State Hospital , Supplies and Expenditures
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City of Residence: East Jordan
County of Residence Charlevoix
District: Charlevoix
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Date Elected: 11/5/1918
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1919
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the State Sanatorium
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fish and Fisheries , Public Lands & Forestry Interests , Local Taxation , Michigan Reformatory
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City of Residence: East Jordan
County of Residence Charlevoix
District: Charlevoix
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

Manual 1917 p. 786; Manual 1919 p. 811; PolGryd;