Legislator Details


William F. Goodwin
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 3/25/1812
City: Canadaigua NY
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Country: US
 
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Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: miller, farmer, mercantiler
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Education:
Common School

Biographical Sketch:

Notable Facts:
In 1816 moved with his parents to Monroe Co. NY where he lived on a farm. Came to Michigan in 1842, settled in Concord in 1845. Served as Postmaster, two terms as Supervisor and a member of the Constitutional Convention in 1867.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: State Library , Agricultural College , Roads and Bridges , Engrossment and Enrollment of Bills
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Concord
County of Residence Jackson
District: 7
District Description: Jackson County

Date Elected: 11/2/1880
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1881
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: State Prison
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City of Residence: Concord
County of Residence Jackson
District: Jackson 3
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Date Elected: 11/2/1858
Date Sworn In: 1/5/1859
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Internal Improvements, Militia
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City of Residence: Concord
County of Residence Jackson
District: Jackson 3
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Date Elected: 11/4/1856
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1857
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

Manual 1857 p.37; Manual 1881 p.335, 428