Legislator Details
Gilman C. Jones
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 40
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Date: 7/26/1820
City: Hopkinton, NH
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Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: teacher, merchant
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He was raised on a farm. In 1844, he settled on a farm in Cass County, MI, while teaching and clerking. In 1850, he became a merchant in Dowagiac, MI. He remained in Dowagiac until 1887. He was a wool dealer. he served as village president and supervisor several times. he had no party affiliation after the Civil War.
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Claims, Enrolled Bills
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City of Residence: Dowagiac
County of Residence Cass
District: 17
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Date Elected: 11/6/1860
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1861
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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