Legislator Details
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H. Earl McNitt portrait from the Michigan Manual
H. Earl McNitt portrait from the Michigan Manual
H[orace] Earl McNitt
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Number of sessions served 6
Gender: Male
Age at election: 36
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 12/25/1888
City: Cadillac, MI
County: Wexford County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 10/26/1944
City: Cadillac, MI
County: Wexford County, MI
Country: US
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Burial
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Marital Information:
Number of Children: 2
Background
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Occupation: farmer
Race:
Education:
Haring Township
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Henry C. and Carrie B. (Anderson) McNitt. Worked for Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Co. in Cadillac in 1942. Owned and Operated 200 acre dairy farm. Member of the school board and served as supervisor for 5 years. Member of the Grange, I.O.O.F., Cadillac Encampment No. 93, Twin Lake Rebekah Lodge, F.O.E., and also a Mason.
Notable Facts:
Son of Rep. Henry Clay McNitt.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Geological Survey , Michigan School for the Blind , Roads and Bridges , Traverse City State Hospital
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Cadillac
County of Residence Wexford
District: Wexford
District Description: Counties of Benzie and Wexford
Date Elected: 11/6/1934
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1935
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Roads and Bridges
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Michigan Home and Training School, Roads and Bridges , Traverse City State Hospital
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Cadillac
County of Residence Wexford
District: Wexford
District Description: Counties of Benzie and Wexford
Date Elected: 11/8/1932
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1933
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , General Taxation , Roads and Bridges , Traverse City State Hospital
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Cadillac
County of Residence Wexford
District: Wexford
District Description: Wexford and Benzie County
Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Roads and Bridges
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , General Taxation , Roads and Bridges , Traverse City State Hospital
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City of Residence: Cadillac
County of Residence Wexford
District: Wexford
District Description: Wexford County
Date Elected: 11/6/1928
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1929
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of Agriculture;
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Michigan State Prison , Roads and Bridges , Transportation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Cadillac
County of Residence Wexford
District: Wexford
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Date Elected: 11/2/1926
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1927
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on the Michigan State Prison
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Local Taxation , Printing , State Normal College , Transportation
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City of Residence: Cadillac
County of Residence Wexford
District: Wexford
District Description: Comprising the counties of Lake and Wexford
Date Elected: 11/4/1924
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1925
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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