Legislator Details


Newton O. Ward
AKA:
Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 11/8/1854
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Country: Canada
 
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Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: merchant
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Notable Facts:
Born in Ontario.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Forestry & State Lands , Joint Committee on Administrative Rules [JCAR] , Michigan Reformatory , Mechanical Interests , Agricultural Interests , Labor Interests, Home for Feeble Minded , Railroads
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City of Residence: Stanwood
County of Residence Mecosta
District: 25
District Description: Comprising the counties Gratiot, Iasbella and Mecosta

Date Elected: 11/8/1910
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1911
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Cpmmittee chairmanships: Home for Feeble Minded; Labor Interests
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Forestry & State Lands , Joint Committee on Administrative Rules [JCAR] , School for the Deaf , Counties and Townships , Home for Feeble Minded , Labor Interests, Roads and Bridges , School for the Blind
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City of Residence:
County of Residence Mecosta
District: 25
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Date Elected: 11/3/1908
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1909
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Committee chairmanships: Home for Feeble Minded; School for the Deaf
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Game Laws , Railroads , Upper Peninsula Hospital for Insane
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City of Residence: Stanwood
County of Residence Mecosta
District: Mecosta
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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: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Game Laws
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Northern Asylum for Insane , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , Village Corporations
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City of Residence: Stanwood
County of Residence Mecosta
District: Mecosta
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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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Bibliography:

MILegHdbk 1903 p.63