Legislator Details
        Charles  A. Houghton
    
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Number of sessions served 1
    
Gender: Male
    Age at election: 46
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                    Date:  1/29/1870
                
                
                    City: Quebec City
                
                
                    County: Quebec
                
                
                    Country: Canada
                
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Number of Children: 0
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        Occupation: Printing business
    
    
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    Biographical Sketch: 
    Came to Michigan with his parents 14 years after birth and at age fourteen entered the printing business.
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Sessions Served:
                    Chamber: House
                
            
                    Party: Democratic
                
            
                        Committees Served On: Kalamazoo State Hospital                                                                                                                                                                                , Local Taxation                                                                                                                                                                                          , Printing                                                                                                                                                                                                , Public Lands & Forestry Interests                                                                                                                                                                                       
            
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                    City of Residence: Bay City
                
            
                    County of Residence Bay
                
            
                    District: Bay 1
                
            
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                    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: Departed
                
            
                    Maritial Status: Single
                
            
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