Legislator Details
James T. Bennett
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 49
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Date: 2/21/1857
City: Geneva NY
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Country: US
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: merchant, lumber
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Biographical Sketch:
Of Scotch and American descent. Attended schools of Geneva until 16 years of age. Came to MI and resided in Chippewa Co. in August, 1885. Engaged in mercantile and lumber business as a member of the firm of Watson & Bennett Co. of Detour. Elected County Treasurer in 1902 and again in 1904.
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Elections , Institution for the Deaf
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City of Residence: Wault Sainte Marie
County of Residence Chippewa
District: Chippewa
District Description: Chippewa County
Date Elected: 11/6/1906
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1907
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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