Legislator Details


Charles W. Cheeney
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 55

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 5/4/1873
City: Saint Johns, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 4/23/1956
City: Chesaning, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date:
City: Chesaning, MI
County: Saginaw County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Wildwood Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Merta Pray [she died 1933]; married Maurine Jones, 1940

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion: Episcopalian
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer
Race:

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
He was admitted to the bar by the supreme court of Michigan in 1897, and entered the general practice of law in Chesaning.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Judiciary , Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , State Affairs
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Chesaning
County of Residence Oakland
District: Saginaw 2
District Description: Township of Allbee, Birch Run, Blumfield, Brady, Brant, Bridgeport, Buena Vista, Carrollton, Chapin, Chesaning, Frankenmuth, Fremont, James, Jonesfield, Kochville, Lakefield, Maple Grove, Marion, Richland, Saginaw, Spaulding, St. Charles, Swan Creek, Taymouth, Thomastown, Tittabawassee, Zilwaukie

Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Judiciary , Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind , State Affairs , State Psychopathic Hospital
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Chesaning
County of Residence Saginaw
District: Saginaw 2
District Description: Township of Allbee, Birch Run, Blumfield, Brady, Brant, Bridegeport, Buena Vista, Carrollton, Chapin, Chesaning, Frankenmuth, Fremont, James, Jonesfield, Kochville, Lakefield, Maple Grove, Marion, Richland, Saginaw, Spaulding St. Charles, Swan Creek, Taymouth, Thomastown, Tittabawassee, Zilwaukie in Saginaw County

Date Elected: 11/6/1928
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1929
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind

Bibliography:

Manual 1929 p.688; Manual 1931 p.660; PolGryd