Legislator Details

Image of Darius Pierce
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Portrait of Darius Pierce scanned from Chapman (W) p.803.

Darius Pierce
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44

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Birth
Date: 9/2/1801
City: Farmington, NY
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Country: US
 
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Number of Children: 0


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Occupation: Farmer
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Biographical Sketch:
Darius Pierce was born Sept. 2, 1801, at Farmington, N. Y. He came to Michigan in 1832, and was a farmer of the town of Lima. He was justice of the peace four years, county commissioner, and ten years a supervisor. He voted to remove the capital from Detroit to Lansing.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Claims
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City of Residence: Lima
County of Residence Washtenaw
District: Washtenaw
District Description: Washtenaw County

Date Elected: 11/2/1846
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1847
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Claims
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City of Residence: Lima
County of Residence Washtenaw
District: Washtenaw
District Description: Washtenaw County

Date Elected: 11/3/1845
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1846
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

Bingham p.524; Chapman (W) p.803