Legislator Details

Image of Augustine  W. Farr
Image Description:
Augustine W. Farr, portrait from Nimmo, p.45

Augustine W. Farr
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Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 29

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Birth
Date: 7/29/1847
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Country: US
 
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Number of Children: 0


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Occupation: lumberman, real estate, farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

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Notable Facts:
Born in New York.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Asylum for Insane at Traverse City , Cities and Villages , Liquor Traffic , Normal School at Mount Pleasant , Public Buildings , State Lands
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Onekama
County of Residence Manistee
District: 26
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Date Elected: 11/8/1904
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1905
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Cities and Villages; and Normal School at Mount Pleasant
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Cities and Villages , Normal College , Claims and Public Accounts , Rules and Joint Rules , Asylum for Insane at Newberry , State Lands , Industrial School for Boys
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City of Residence: Onekama
County of Residence Manistee
District: 26
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Date Elected: 11/4/1902
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1903
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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: Asylum for Insane at Newberry , Cities and Villages , Finance and Appropriations , Forestry Interests , Saline Interests , State Lands
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City of Residence: Onekama
County of Residence Manistee
District: 26
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Date Elected: 11/6/1900
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1901
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Engrossment and Enrollment, Ways and Means
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City of Residence: Onekama
County of Residence Manistee
District: Manistee
District Description: Manistee County

Date Elected: 11/7/1876
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1877
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

Nimmo p.45, includes portrait; Manual 1877 p.122