Legislator Details


Willson F. Hewitt
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 37

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 2/4/1835
City: Byron, NY
County:
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 10/3/1889
City: Marshall, MI
County: Calhoun County, MI
Country: US
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Burial
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Marital Information:
Married

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service: Other
Occupation: teacher, grain dealer
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Education:

Biographical Sketch:
Elected to the House in 1874 to fill the seat of Philip H. Emerson after his resignation

Notable Facts:
Member of the Merrill Horse & saw hard service in the Civil War; discharged for ill health in 1863.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
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City of Residence: Marshall
County of Residence Calhoun
District: 8
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/5/1872
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1873
Date Left Office: 12/31/1874

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Elected in 1874 to fill the seat of Philip H. Emerson, who had resigned.

Bibliography:

Crossman p.58 [multiple paging]