Legislator Details


George R. McKay
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 47

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 1/1/1817
City: Caledonia, NY
County: Livingston County, NY
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 3/21/1890
City: Marengo, MI
County: Calhoun County, MI
Country: US
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Marital Information:
Wife died in 1879.

Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: farmer
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Biographical Sketch:
Moved to Marengo in 1852. Married late in life and moved to Kansas; wife died in 1879; moved back to Marengo in 1888. He was a Republican until 1872 then became a Democrat.

Notable Facts:
Exact date of birth unknown. Influential member of the Grange


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Asylum for Deaf, Dumb and Blind
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City of Residence: Marshall
County of Residence Calhoun
District: Calhoun 2
District Description: City of Marshall; townships of Convis, Lee, Marshall and Marengo

Date Elected: 11/8/1864
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1865
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

Crossman p.58 [multiple paging]; Manual 1865 p.190