Legislator Details


James P. Cawley
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 38

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 5/13/1831
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Death
Date: 2/25/1895
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne Couty, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
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City: Morenci, MI
County: Lenawee County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Eliza M., Harmon, dau. of Silas and ?(Babcok) Harmon; children: 3, Frances, Florence C. and Arthur H.

Number of Children: 3


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Occupation: businessman
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Biographical Sketch:
In 1854, he purchase "the store of the mill company" and went into busienss by himself until 1860 when he took on partners. He was living in Seneca, MI in 1870 and in Detroit in 1880.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Internal Improvements, Manufactures, Expiring Laws
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City of Residence: Morenci
County of Residence Lenawee
District: 8
District Description: Wards 2 and 3 of the City of Adrian; townships of Adrian, Franklin, Cambridge, Rome, Rollin, Woodstock, Hudson, Dover, Medina, and Seneca, in the County of Lenawee

Date Elected: 11/4/1870
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1871
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

BONNER p.390; USCen 1860, 1870, 1880; Manual 1871 p.105; Find-a-Grave.com; DFP 11/21/1907 p.10; DFP 3/12/1895 p.5 col.2