Legislator Details
Karl D. Keyes
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 39
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 1/12/1867
City: Olivet, MI
County: Eaton County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 5/2/1915
City: Olivet, MI
County: Eaton County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 5/5/1915
City: Olivet, MI
County: Eaton County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Olivet City Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Minnie E. Evans, dau. of S.B. and Louise (Bailey) Evans, 7/18/1893, in Bellevue, MI
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: banker, businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended Olivet and Oberlin Colleges
Biographical Sketch:
Son of George W. and Annabelle A. (House) Keyes. He was a member of the firm of George W. Keyes & Son, bankers, and was also in the retail book and stationery trade. He has served as president of the village of Olivet 3 terms, trustee and treasurer 5 terms.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Asylum for Insane at Traverse City , College of Mines , Insurance , Normal School at Kalamazoo , Printing , Religious and Benevolent Societies , Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Olivet
County of Residence Eaton
District: 15
District Description: Counties of Barry and Eaton
Date Elected: 11/6/1906
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1907
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committees on the Asylum for Insane at Traverse City; and Religious and Benevolent Societies