Legislator Details


Charles W. Whipple
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Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 27

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Birth
Date: 1/1/1808
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Death
Date: 10/29/1855
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
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City: Detroit, Mi
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery

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Number of Children: 0


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Biographical Sketch:
Speaker of the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1837; justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1838-55; died in office 1855; chief justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1848-51.

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
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Postions Held: Speaker

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

Date Elected: 11/7/1836
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1837
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Reason for Leaving Office: Unknown
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Judiciary , Accounts and Claims, Expenditures, Education , Joint Committee on Ways and Means, Joint Committee on the Library, Select Joint Committee on the Admission into the Union of Michigan, Select Joint Committee in Relation to the Southern Boundary of the State
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City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne
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Date Elected: 10/5/1835
Date Sworn In: 11/2/1835
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

PolGryd; DFP 10/26/1855 p.2