Legislator Details
        John Hamilton
    
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Number of sessions served 1
    
Gender: Male
    Age at election: 66
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                    Date:  9/1/1812
                
                
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                    County: Wayne County, OH
                
                
                    Country: US
                
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Number of Children: 0
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        Occupation: farmer
    
    
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    Education:
    common school
    Biographical Sketch: 
    He moved to Michigan in 1832 to farm.  He was elected his town's commissioner of highways several times.
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Sessions Served:
                    Chamber: House
                
            
                    Party: National Greenback
                
            
                        Committees Served On: Horticulture                                                                                                                                                                                            , Supplies and Expenditures                                                                                                                                                                                               
            
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                    City of Residence: Constantine
                
            
                    County of Residence Saint Joseph
                
            
                    District: St. Joseph 2
                
            
                    District Description:  Townships of Constantine, Fabius, Florence, Flowerfield, Lockport, Mottville, Park and White Pigeon
                
            
                    Date Elected: 11/5/1878
                
            
                    Date Sworn In: 1/1/1879
                
            
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                    Reason for Leaving Office:  N/A
                
            
                    End of Term Status: Departed
                
            
                    Maritial Status: Married
                
            
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