Legislator Details


Caleb Dwinell Randall
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 39

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 2/15/1831
City: Conquest, NY
County: Cayuga County, NY
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 9/1/1903
City: Coldwater, MI
County: Branch County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 9/3/1903
City: Coldwater, MI
County: Branch County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Hattie Smith of Morrisville, NY around 1855; she died 2/23/1863; married Alice C. Flynn of Bethel, VT June 1865 children: Mabel, Alice and 1 other

Number of Children: 3

Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer, banker
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
graduated from Law School of Albany, 1855;

Biographical Sketch:
Parents, Elba and Josephine (Dwindell) Randall, were natives of VT and moved to Bronson, MI in 1835. His father was a physician. He moved to Coldwater in 1857 and practiced law until 1871. Closely associated with the establishment & development of the State Public School for Dependent Children in Coldwater. Established & became president of the Southern Michigan National Bank in Coldwater, 1872. Served on the State Board of Control of the public school in Coldwater.

Notable Facts:

Sessions Served:

Twenty-Sixth Legislature, 1871-1872
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: State Library , Geological Survey , Reform School, Select Committee on Apportionment
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Coldwater
County of Residence Branch
District: 13
District Description: Branch County

Date Elected: 11/4/1870
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1871
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

RepDist 3:82-83; Manual 1871 p.105; MIBiog 2:217; USCen 1870, 1900; SeekMI
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