Legislator Details
Charles A. Houghton
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 1/29/1870
City: Quebec City, QC
County: Quebec Urban Agglomeration, QC
Country: Canada
Death
Date: 10/7/1945
City: Bay City, MI
County: Bay County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 10/10/1945
City: Bay City, MI
County: Bay County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Elm Lawn Cemetery
Marital Information:
single
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: printer, businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Albert and Margaret (Moore) Houghton. He came to Michigan with his parents 14 and entered the printing business. He was a member of the board of supervisors twice.
Notable Facts:
Died of heart disease.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Kalamazoo State Hospital , Local Taxation , Printing , Public Lands & Forestry Interests
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Bay City
County of Residence Bay
District: Bay 1
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Single
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