Legislator Details
Robert Thompson
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 0
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Date: 1/1/1820
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Occupation: teacher; "sold goods"; bookkeeper
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Biographical Sketch:
He came to Macomb County when a boy and taught school some years in Mt. Clemens, and then sold goods several years. He removed to New Baltimore, and was bookkeeper for Hiron Hathaway several years; then was in the employ of F.B.Merrill, then removed to Marine City. Later, he was elected County Treasurer of St. Clair County and died while holding that office .
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A Whig before becoming a Republican.
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Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Elections
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City of Residence: New Baltimore
County of Residence Macomb
District: Macomb 1
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Date Elected: 11/2/1858
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1859
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End of Term Status: Departed
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