Legislator Details
James Dunn
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 39
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 2/18/1861
City: Stratford, ON
County: Perth County, ON
Country: Canada
Death
Date: 12/31/1926
City: Port Huron, MI
County: Saint Clair County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 1/4/1927
City: Port Huron, MI
County: Saint Clair County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Lakeside Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Mary Elizabeth Dunsmore [or Smith] 12/5/1881, in Riley, MI; children: 5, Ralph, Lillian, Alleta and 2 others; married Mabel E. Baker, dau. of Henry F. and Matilda (Fletcher) Baker, 9/28/1920, in Detroit
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
district schools of Canada
Biographical Sketch:
Son of James and Mary E. (Plows)Dunn who were born in England. He came to Michigan in 1878 and settled on this farm. He was president of the St. Clair County Farmers' Institute, of which organization he was for many years secretary. He was mayor of Port Huon in 1926
Notable Facts:
Died of apoplexy and nephritis.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Mines and Minerals , State Affairs , State Library
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Emmet
County of Residence Saint Clair
District: Saint Clair 2
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
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the State Library
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Horticulture , Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Emmett
County of Residence Saint Clair
District: Saint Clair 3
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/6/1900
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1901
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: