Legislator Details

Image of John Geddes
Image Description:
Portrait of John Geddes scanned from Chapman (W) p.986.

John Geddes
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 39

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 3/19/1801
City: Londonderry
County: Lebanon, PA
Country: US
 
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Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion: Presbyterian
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Occupation: Farmer
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Biographical Sketch:
John Geddes was born in Londonderry, Lebanon County PA, and came to Washtenaw county July 13, 1824.

Notable Facts:
Elected to eldership in the First Presbyterian Church of Ypsilanti around 1849.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Whig
Committees Served On: Claims
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City of Residence: Ann Arbor
County of Residence Washtenaw
District: Washtenaw
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Date Elected: 11/2/1840
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1841
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

Chapman (W) p.499, p.986, p.1180