Legislator Details


Norman Bailey
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 38

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 1/1/1822
City:
County: Cayuga County, NY
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 2/15/1896
City: Hastings, MI
County: Barry County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Hastings, MI
County: Barry County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Riverside Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Rachel Aldrich in 1864; children: 3, Emma A., Earnest A. and Edmund A.

Number of Children: 3


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: merchant, newspaper editor
Race:

Education:

Biographical Sketch:
Moved to Hastings, MI to Michigan in 1853. In 1856 he was a newspaper editor. Captain in the service during "the war" headquartered in Grand Rapids then Ionia; Provost Marshal of the 4th Congressional Dist. He was a Republican & later a Democrat. Member of the Odd Fellows.

Notable Facts:
Brother of Rep. Alvin W. Bailey. 1/1/1822 is his actual birth date. Became a Democrat after 1865.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Supplies and Expenditures
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Hastings
County of Residence Barry
District: 21
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/6/1860
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1861
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

MIBiog 1:40; USCen 1880; Find-a-Grave; PolGryd