Legislator Details


Hiram Barrett
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 2/10/1799
City: Alford MASS
County: Berkshire
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 4/5/1878
City: Muskegon MI
County: Muskegon
Country: US
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Marital Information:

Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: farmer, surveyor
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Biographical Sketch:
Settled in Commerce, Oakland Co. in 1833 and built both the first frame house and the first frame schoolhouse in that township. Supervisor several times, Justice many years, Town Clerk and County Surveyor. Moved to Ovid in 1864.

Notable Facts:
In Michigan Bios name spelled: Barritt. Was a delegate from Oakland Co. to the Second Covention of Assent, 1836.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Internal Improvement, Printing
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Commerce
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland
District Description: Oakland County

Date Elected: 11/3/1845
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1846
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
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