Legislator Details


Charles Werden Deane
AKA:Dean
Number of sessions served 1
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 29

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 9/1/1837
City: Grafton, VT
County: Windham County, VT
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 6/4/1914
City: Antigo, WI
County: Langlade County, WI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Michigan City, IN
County: La Porte County, IN
Country: US
Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Adele C. Woodward, 1867

Number of Children: 0

Background

Religion:
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: lawyer
Race:

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Peter Werden Dean and Philinder (Willey) Dean. First elected Oceana County Prosecuting Attorney, 1861-62; served as Pentwater township clerk, 1861; major in the Union Army during the Civil War [Co. I, 6th Michigan, Cavalry,1862. Major, 11/11/1863, wounded at Shepherdstown,VA, 8/24/1864; resigned 1/5/1865] ; village president, Pentwater, MI, 1867. He was living in Chicago in 1880 and in Antigo, IN in 1900. He was a member of the bar and the Masons.

Notable Facts:
Manual 1867 shows surname "Dean". Exact day of birth not known. First resident lawyer in Oceana Co. and the county's first state representative.

Sessions Served:

Twenty-fourth Legislature, 1867-1868
Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Elections , Military Affairs
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Pentwater
County of Residence Oceana
District: Newaygo District
District Description: Counties of Newaygo, Oceana, Mecosta.

Date Elected: 11/6/1866
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1867
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes:

Bibliography:

PolGryd; Find-a-Grave.com, includes photo; USCen 1880, 1900; Manual 1867 p.159;
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