Legislator Details


Elijah Leland
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 52

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 7/1/1804
City: Mendon, NY
County: Monroe County, NY
Country: US
 
Death
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Burial
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City: Quicy, MI
County: Branch County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Lake View Cemetery

Marital Information:
married

Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: farmer
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Biographical Sketch:
He came to Quincy, MI, in 1834, bought a farm of 320 acres, and lived there during the remainder of his life. He sent three sons to defend the union. Died in 1863.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Internal Improvements, Mines and Minerals
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City of Residence: Quincy
County of Residence Branch
District: Branch 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/4/1856
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1857
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

Manual 1857 p.37; Find-a-Grave.com; MIBiog 2:21