Legislator Details
Seneca Newberry
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 50
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Date: 12/23/1802
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Country: United States
Death
Date: 5/13/1877
City: Rochester
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Country: United States
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Occupation: Merchant
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Biographical Sketch:
Delegate from Oakland county to the constitutional conventions of 1835 and 1850, was born in Connecticut in 1802. He came to Rochester, Michigan in 1826, went into business as a merchant, and conducted a flourishing business for years. In the convention of 1835 he was an influential and conspicuous member. He was Senator in 1853. He Died at Rochester, May 13, 1877.
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Other
Committees Served On: Manufactures, Privileges and Elections
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City of Residence: Rochester
County of Residence Oakland
District: 4
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Date Elected: 11/2/1852
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1853
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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