Legislator Details
John Bastone
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 59
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Birth
Date: 2/28/1831
City: Sidmouth
County: Devonshire
Country: England
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: gardening business;
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Common School
Biographical Sketch:
Came to the US, Redford Wayne CO MI, in 1857 and worked on a farm. In 1873 moved to his some in Almer Twp., Tuscola CO. Was elected Supervisor of Almer. He served as master of a Masonic Lodge and High Priest of Caro Chapter. He was nominated for the office of Senator in 1890 by the Industrial Party and endorsed by the Democrats. He resigned July 3, 1891.
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Patrons of Industry
Committees Served On: Agricultural College , Geological Survey , Education and Public Schools , Fisheries , Immigration , Select Committee on Apportionment
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City of Residence: Caro
County of Residence Tuscola
District: 17
District Description: Counties of Huron and Tuscola
Date Elected: 11/4/1890
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1891
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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