Legislator Details
Benjamin May
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 49
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 4/10/1816
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 6/10/1869
City: Springwells, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
married
Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: miscellaneous, trader, saloon keeper
Race: Caucasian or White
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Biographical Sketch:
Son of Judge James May. Lived in Springwells.
Notable Facts:
exact date of birth unknown; died of consumption
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Internal Improvements
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 2
District Description: Townships of Greenfield, Grosse Point, Hamtramck and Springwells
Date Elected: 11/8/1864
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1865
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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