Legislator Details
Edward Gayde
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 36
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 1/2/1878
City: Plymouth MI
County: Wayne
Country: US
Death
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Type of Burial: Entombed
Burial
Date:
City: Plymouth MI
County: Wayne
Country: US
Cemetery: Riverside Cemetery
Marital Information:
Number of Children: 0
Background
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Occupation: Merchant
Race:
Education:
Plymouth public schools
Biographical Sketch:
Of German descent. Worked in his father's store at age 16 until January 9, 1899 when he and his brother purchasd the stock and formed a copartnership under the name of Gayde Brothers, dealing in groceries, crockery and hardware.
He served one term as clerk of the village of Plymouth; one term as trustee of the same; three terms as clerk of Plymouth township; and ten years as a member of the board of cemetery trustees for the village of Plymouth.
Notable Facts:
Member of the Eastern Stars and Shriners.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Village Corporations , Central Michigan Normal School , Game Laws , Michigan School for the Deaf
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Plymouth
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 3
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/7/1916
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1917
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Single
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , City Corporations , Kalamazoo State Hospital , Local Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Plymouth
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 3
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/3/1914
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1915
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Single
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