Legislator Details


Erastus C. Brainerd
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46

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Birth
Date: 2/4/1878
City: Vassar
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Country: United States
 
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Number of Children: 0


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Occupation: farmer
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Biographical Sketch:
Held the positions of township treasurer two years, supervisor six years, chairman of the board of supervisors four years and sheriff of Tuscola county four years. Was chairman of the selective draft board during the world war. Was a member of the Masons and a past master of the Blue Lodge as well as a member of the Chapter, Consistory and Shrine.

Notable Facts:
Republican and was elected to the legislature in 1924, and re-elected November 2, 1926, without opposition.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Girls' Training School, Michigan Reformatory , Towns and Counties
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City of Residence: Vassar
County of Residence Tuscola
District: Tuscola
District Description: Tuscola County

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: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Michigan Reformatory
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Michigan Home and Training School, Private Corporations , State Industrial Home for Girls , Towns and Counties
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Vassar
County of Residence Tuscola
District: Tuscola
District Description: Tuscola County

Date Elected: 11/4/1924
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1925
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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 the Michigan Home and Training School

Bibliography:

Manual 1927, p. 640-641; Manual 1925, p. 597;