Legislator Details
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 66
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Birth
Date: 6/5/1862
City: Canton, Ohio
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married
Number of Children: 0
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Educated in the public schools at Nashville and Hastings.
Biographical Sketch:
He learned the printing trade at Hastings and Nashville, and was editor and publisher of the Nashville News from October 1888, until November, 1928. He served his village as president for three terms, and as postmaster fifteen years. Member of the Masonic fraternity, the Consistory, the Shrine, the Knights of Pythias, Elks and Oddfellows. Was twice elected president of the Michigan press association, and was field manager of that organization and vice-president of the national association of state press field managers.
Notable Facts:
Elected to the legislature November 6, 1928, without opposition, and re-elected in 1930 without opposition.
Sessions Served:
Committees Served On: Elections , Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, Printing , State Psychopathic Hospital, Transportation
City of Residence: Nashville
County of Residence Barry
District Description: Barry County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Elections; and Printing
Committees Served On: Elections , Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, Printing , Transportation , University
City of Residence: Nashville
County of Residence Barry
District Description: Barry County
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Notes: Chair of Elections; Printing.
Bibliography:
Manual 1929, P. 693; Manual 1931, P. 663;
