Legislator Details
Jay Binning
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Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 8/17/1878
City: Jackson, MI
County: Jackson
Country: USA
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: Accounting
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Education:
He received his education in the public schools of Jackson and Devlin's Business College.
Biographical Sketch:
Of English parentage. Held interest in banking in different capacities and was county clerk of Jackson county for six years.
Notable Facts:
Republican and was elected to the legislature November 4, 1924, by a vote of 10,152 to 7,739 for Ray L. Hewlett.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Banks and Corporations , College of Mines , Printing and Expense, Public Utilities, State Homes and Schools, Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Jackson
County of Residence Jackson
District: 10
District Description: Jackson County
Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Printing and Expense; an Public Utilities
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Banks and Corporations , Taxation , Public Utilities, Fish and Game, Labor , Printing and Expense, College of Mines
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Jackson
County of Residence Jackson
District: 10
District Description: Counties of Hillsdale and Jackson
Date Elected: 11/6/1928
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1929
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of Printing and Expense; and College of Mines.
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Banks and Corporations , Elections , Taxation , Counties and Townships , College of Mines , Fish and Game
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Jackson
County of Residence Jackson
District: 10
District Description: Counties of Hillsdale and Jackson
Date Elected: 11/2/1926
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1927
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on College of Mines
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Central Michigan Normal School , City Corporations , State Affairs , Towns and Counties
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Jackson
County of Residence Jackson
District: Jackson 1
District Description: Counties of Hillsdale and Jackson
Date Elected: 11/4/1924
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1925
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: See Notes
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Elected to the state senate for the 54th session.