Legislator Details


Charles W. Austin
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 39

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 10/16/1869
City: Salem Township, MI
County: Washtenaw County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 3/11/1941
City: Waterford Township, MI
County: Oakland County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 3/13/1941
City: Salem, MI
County: Washtenaw County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Salem-Walker Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Phebe E. Murray (Van Atta), dau. of William and Libbie Murray, 10/31/1904, iin Bay City, MI

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer, conductor
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
district schools

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Perry and Sarah Austin. He farmed until 1901. Member of the Masons and Odd Fellows

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Lumber and Salt , Roads and Bridges , State House of Correction , Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/8/1910
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1911
Date Left Office: 12/31/1912

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture , Game Laws , Upper Peninsula Hospital for Insane
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: City of Detroit

Date Elected: 11/3/1908
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1909
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Committee chairmanship: Agriculture

Bibliography:

Manual 1909 p.724; Find-a-Grave.com; MIMarRec 1867-1952; USCen 1910; Michiganology