Legislator Details


M[inta] L. Evens
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 49

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 2/24/1865
City: Butler Township, MI
County: Branch County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 4/11/1934
City: Coldwater, MI
County: Branch County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 4/13/1934
City: Coldwater, MI
County: Branch County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Kittie D. Willard, 12/31/1890; children: 1, Ralph LaRue

Number of Children: 1


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer, salesman
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
district school; attended Hillsdale College

Biographical Sketch:
For over 15 years, he was a commercial salesman for the Lamb Wire Fence Company and the Michigan Wire Fence Company, of Adrian. He later was a salesman for the Automobile Club of Michigan. Member of the Masons; Knights Templar; the Elks; and the Grange

Notable Facts:
Died of a heart attack.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Drainage , Ionia State Hospital , Private Corporations , Roads and Bridges
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Coldwater
County of Residence Branch
District: Branch
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/3/1914
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1915
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of Ionia State Hospital;

Bibliography:

Manual 1915 p.774; USCen 1910; Find-a-Grave.com, includes obit.; Battle Creek Moon-Jl 4/11/1934 p.12