Legislator Details
Image Description:
Harry J. Kane, portrait from Nimmo, p.64
Harry J. Kane, portrait from Nimmo, p.64
Harry J. Kane
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 9/20/1860
City:
County: Middlesex County, ON
Country: Canada
Death
Date: 11/17/1925
City: Traverse City, MI
County: Grand Traverse County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date: 11/17/1925
City: Mount Pleasant, MI
County: Isabella County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery
Marital Information:
Number of Children:
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: businessman
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Son of John Kane. Emigrated to the US about 1880. Served as Isabella County Sheriff, 1891-94; He was a shoe dealer at the time of his death.
Notable Facts:
Birth year varies by source, between 1859 and 1862.
[Death date and burial date taken from his death certificate.] Died in the TCSH. [Traverse City State Hospital?]
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Asylum for Insane at Pontiac , Claims and Public Accounts , Elections , Liquor Traffic , Public Health , School for the Deaf , Taxation
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Mount Pleasant
County of Residence Isabella
District: 25
District Description: Counties of Isabella, Mecosta, Newaygo
and Osceola
Date Elected: 11/6/1906
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1907
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Liquor Traffic; and School for the Deaf
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Education and Public Schools , Executive Business , Gaming Interests , Normal School at Marquette , Saline Interests , Supplies and Expenses
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Mt. Pleasant
County of Residence Isabella
District: 25
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/8/1904
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1905
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Normal School at Marquette; and Supplies and Expenses