Legislator Details
Peter Bienvenu DeLisle
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 56
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 1/21/1846
City: River Rouge or Ecorse, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 1/7/1908
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date: 1/10/1908
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Woodmere Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Adelaide Catherine Payette about 1866: children: George, Frank, Louis and Bertha Ida (Lyons)
Number of Children: 4
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: teacher, grocer, real estate, insurance, judge
Race:
Education:
district school and Paterson's classical and mathematical school
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Welcome (or Peter Bienvenu) and Zoey (Riopelle) DeLisle. He taught in Deray for many years before opening a grocery on W. Fort St. He served as supervisor of Springwells Township, 6 years, and as justice. He was also a lawyer and editor. He belonged to fraternal societies.
Notable Facts:
Birth date varies by source DFP says 1/22/1846; death certificate says 1/24/1846; Find-a-Grave and MIBiog 1/21/1846.
Died of pneumonia.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Liquor Traffic , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , Village Corporations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Delray
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 4
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/4/1902
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1903
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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