Legislator Details


Levi P. Partlow
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 56

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 7/26/1846
City: Eagle Township, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 2/7/1909
City: Eagle Township, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 2/11/1909
City: Grand Ledge, MI
County: Eaton County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Union Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Mary J. Blaise [or Blazin], dau. of Peter and Phoebe (Johnson) Blasier, 8/11/1867, in Oneida, MI; children: 4, Levi Blaise, Parmie L. [died at age 8], Anna M (Tillman) (Rathfoot) and an unnamed infant

Number of Children: 0

Background

Religion: Methodist Episcopal
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
school of J.V. Jones; and district schools

Biographical Sketch:
Of Scottish ancestry. Son of Palmer and Elizabeth [or Eliza] (Sanders) Partlow. Due to his father's ill heath, he took charge of the family farm at age 18. He served as justice of the peace for 5 consecutive terms. He was also postmaster for 12 years and a member of the board of review and highway commissioner. Member of the Masons, the Independent Order of Good Templars, and was in favor of the temperance movement

Notable Facts:
His wife's maiden name appear on the marriage record as Brazin; in Find-a-Grave as Blaise and in Daboll as Blasier

Sessions Served:

Forty-Third Legislature, 1905-1906
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Liquor Traffic , Private Corporations , Soldiers' Home
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Grand Ledge
County of Residence Clinton
District: Clinton
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 Apportionment
Forty-Second Legislature, 1903-1904
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Liquor Traffic , Northern Asylum for Insane , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Grand Ledge
County of Residence Clinton
District: Clinton
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: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Apportionment

Bibliography:

MILegHdbk 1903 p.61; Manual 1903 p.810; Find-a-Grave.com; Michiganology; USCen 1900; MIMarRec 1867-1952; Daboll p.93-95
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