Legislator Details
Dr. Edgar Allan Planck
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 9/27/1868
City: LaGrange IN
County: LaGrange
Country: US
Death
Date: 1/30/1930
City: Elkhart IN
County:
Country: US
Type of Burial: Interred
Burial
Date:
City: Union MI
County:
Country: US
Cemetery: East Union Cemetery
Marital Information:
Married Grace E. Hartman in 1892; has two sons.
Number of Children: 2
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: Physician
Race:
Education:
Public schools of Indiana and Michigan
Valparaiso and the University of Illinois
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Chicago, 1894
Biographical Sketch:
Of German-American descent.
He taught school, studied medicine and graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Chicago, 1894. That year he moved to Union, Cass County MI to practice medicine.
Notable Facts:
Member of the Maccabees, Freemasons & Gleaners.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Executive Business , Liquor Traffic , College of Mines , Religious and Benevolent Societies , Soldiers' Home , State Affairs , University
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Union
County of Residence Cass
District: 7
District Description: comprising the counties of Berrien and Cass
Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: School for the Blind , University , Agricultural Interests , Religious and Benevolent Societies , Saline Interests , State Affairs , State Prison at Marquette
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Union
County of Residence Cass
District: 7
District Description: Comprising the counties of Berrien and Cass
Date Elected: 11/3/1914
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1915
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of School for the Blind; and University