Legislator Details
Orville B. Lane
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 52
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 10/13/1850
City: Geneva, OH
County: Ashtabula County, OH
Country: US
Death
Date: 12/28/1925
City: Pittsford, MI
County: Hillsdale County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 12/31/1925
City: Hudson, MI
County: Lenawee County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Maple Grove Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Ellen Palmer (born 1842, died 1921); children: 4, Carl P. (born January 1873), Clifton Henry (born Nov 1876), Harold Orville (born January 1883), and Victor Willis (born August 1886)
Number of Children: 4
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
public schools of Ohio and Michigan
Biographical Sketch:
He was the son of Henry and Catherine C. Lane, both of New York state. He resided on his farm in Hillsdale County, MI. He represented his township as Supervisor (15 years) and served as chairman of the board for a number of years; president and treasurer of the Hillsdale County Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company for several years.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Religious and Benevolent Societies , Roads and Bridges , Ways and Means
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Pittsford
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: Hillsdale
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/8/1904
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1905
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: Michigan Asylum for Insane , Supplies and Expenditures , Ways and Means
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Pittsford
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: Hillsdale
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/4/1902
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1903
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: