Legislator Details
Edward Reeves Galloway
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 61
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 6/19/1855
City: Reading, MI
County: Hillsdale County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 12/3/1942
City: Reading, MI
County: Hillsdale County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: Interred
Burial
Date: 12/6/1942
City: Reading, MI
County: Hillsdale County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Old Maplewood Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Wealthy Jane Archer, dau. of Jonathan and Caroline (Balcom) Archer, 6/1/1876, In Hillsdale, MI; children: 5, Ella M. (Cowell), Carried C. (McEwen, Edward Floyd, Neil A. and 1 other
Number of Children: 5
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
rural schools; attended high school in Hillsdale
Biographical Sketch:
Son of James C. and Mary Post (Reeves) Galloway. He served township 12 years as justice of the peace and 10 years as supervisor, twice was elected chairman of the board. He was on the board of trustees of Hillsdale College for over 9 years. Member of the Maccabees.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Drainage , Federal Relations , General Taxation , Pontiac State Hospital
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Reading
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: Hillsdale
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1918
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1919
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Federal Relations
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , General Taxation , Newberry State Hospital , State Psychopathic Hospital
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Reading
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: Hillsdale
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: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: