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HENRY L. SCHMIDT,
Of Grand Rapids, representative from the first district of Kent county, was born in Grand Rapids, March 18, 1891, of German and Austrian parentage. He was educated in the Grand Rapids schools. He was employed in Chicago for four years when he re- turned and established a merchant tailoring business, which he still owns. This is his first political venture. He is a Democrat and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a plurality of 111.
JOHN SCHMIDT,
Of Reed City, representative from Osceola county, was born in Richmond township, Osceola county, Michigan, March 11, 1865, and is of Gerinan descent. He was educated in the district schools and the Reed City high school. At the age of twenty-seven he was married to Miss Mathilde C. Blank and they have two sons and two daughters, one son having died. In 1902 he was elected supervisor and held this office for six consecutive years, being chairman of the board in 1906. He was also treasurer of tlie school board for nineteen years and secretary of Richmond Grange for a number of years. Mr. Schmidt has always lived on the farm and besides being interested in real estate makes a specialty of shorthorn cattle. He is a Republican and was elected to
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the legislatures of 1913-14 and 1915-16, and reelected November 7, 1916, by a vote of 2,314 to 1,206 for Emil F. Brehm.
FRANK A. SMITH,
Of Luther, representative from the Wexford district, was born in Lynchburg, Ohio, January 8, 1874. In 1884 he removed with his parents to Blackford county, Ind., and attended the public schools at Hartford City. On April 14, 1894, he was niarried to Miss Martha A. Younce, and has two children, Gladys and Marion. He removed to Michigan in 1902, and has been engaged in farming and shipping of farm produce. He is a member of the Grange, I. O. O. F., F. & A. M., and Maccabees. He is a Re- publican and was elected to the legislature of 1915-16, and reelected November 7, 1916, by a vote of 3,053 to 1,868 for N. Jacob Smith, 147 for George W. Eldridge and 91 for Ernest B. Foster.
MILTON H. SMITH,
Of Samaria, representative from Monroe county, was born in Carroll county, Maryland, October 18, 1854. His education was secured in the district schools of Pennsylvania and Michigan, and one year at the State Normal School of Ypsilanti. He came to Michigan with his parents in 1871, and located on a farm in Erie township, 'Monroe county, and in 1876 they removed to the township of Ida, where he helped clear the farm and erect the buildings, and taught school during the winter season. He served his township as supervisor and school inspector. He is a Democrat and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a vote of 4,017 to 4,007 for C. Wesley Kemmerling.
SAMUEL J. SMITH,
Of Mackinaw City, representative from Cheboygan county, was born in County Grey, Ontario, January 16, 1859. He was educated in the Bruce county, Ontario, and Newaygo county, Michigan, schools. In 1871 he removed from Ontario to Newaygo county, Michigan, where he attended school and lumbered with his father until 1881. He then removed to Antrim county where he secured a position as stationary engineer with the Elk Rapids Iron Company. In 1886 he received marine papers to run an engine on the Great Lakes which occupation he continued until 1893, when he removed to Mackinaw City and embarked in the hotel business. He was married in 1892 and has two daughters,-Raima and Virginia. He has served one term as county treasurer, twenty-one years as supervisor of Mackinaw township, seven years as president of Mackinaw City and fourteen years as school director. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity having received all the degrees except the 33rd. Mr. Smith is a Republican and was elected to the legislature of 1915-16, and reelected November 7, 1916, by a vote of 1,521 to 1,460 for Samuel C. Bell, and one for Fred H. Thomas.
LOWELL SOURS,
Of Elk Rapids, representative from Grand Traverse county, was born at Battle Creek, Michigan, May 11, 1852, of German-American parentage. His education was acquired in the Elk Lake district school. He removed from Battle Creek to Grand Traverse county in August, 1855, where he has since resided. He was married in 1880 to Emma J. Sherman of Whitewater township. He is a member of the Grange and has held most of the offices in the local and county granges. Mr. Sours is a Republican and was elected to the legislature of 1915-16, and reelected November 7, 1916, by a vote of 2,063 to 1,730 for Alfred Wildman, 319 for Harry L. Loveland and 56 for Theron Carpenter.
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WESLEY J. STEARNS,
Of Stanton, representative from Montcalm county, was born in Iowa, May 20, 1868, of English parentage. His education was secured in the public schools at Sheridan, Mich- igan. He was a meat dealer for fourteen years, and at present devotes his time to farming. He has held the offices of village trustee, village clerk, assessor, supervisor, township treasurer and county treasurer. Mr. Stearns is married. He is a Republican and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a vote of 4,089 to 2,635 for Van S. Reynolds and one for A. Berriage.
JOHN STEVENSON,
Of Detroit, representative from the first district of Wayne county, was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, April 22, 1854. He was educated in the grammar schools and business uni- versity. Mr. Stevenson is married and has resided in Michigan forty-seven years. He came to Detroit, January 9, 1870, and has been in the steamboat business, at the foot of Randolph street, since that time, serving as messenger, bookkeeper, agent and owner. He is a Republican and was elected to the legislatures of 1909-10 and 1915-16, and re- elected November 7, 1916, by a plurality of 16,455.
LEO TAUBE,
Of Detroit, representative from the first district of Wayne county, was born in Stettin, Germany, September 6, 1861, of German parents. His education was secured in the public and high schools of Germany and Chicago, Illinois. He has been a resident of Michigan thirty-seven years, being engaged in the meat business until 1912, when he retired from active business. He is president of the Auto Bow Co., Detroit; vice- president American Brewing Co., Detroit; past master Schiller Lodge, F. & A. M. No. 263; director of Harmonie Society and member of Concordia and Arbeiter societies. He was married February 21, 1884, to Augusta Marie Younke, of Detroit. Mr. Taube is a Republican and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a plurality of 15,908.
ANDREW F. TOEPEL,
Of Detroit, representative from the first district of Wayne county, was born at Detroit, May 5, 1866, of German parentage, and was educated in the German Lutheran school. He worked in a jewelry store in Detroit for six years, then located in Chicago, where he remained for twelve years, returning to Detroit and engaged in the jewelry business, in which he is still interested. He served two terms as president of the local club of retail jewelers, two terms as president of the Michigan State Retail Jewelers Associa- tion, and is president of St. Marks Lutheran Young Men's Club. Mr. Toepel is married. He is a Republican and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a plurality of 16,256.
EDWARD W. UPHAM,
Of Williams, representative from the second district of Kalamazoo county, was born in Otsego, Allegan county, June 2, 1860. His education was secured in the Otsego and Athens high schools. After the death of his father in 1880, the family moved to a farm in Alamo township, Kalamazoo county, where Mr. Upham has since made his home with the exception of two years on the Great Lakes as an engineer, and two years in the west. He was married in 1889 to Miss Carrie E. Brown of Wyoming, Kent county, and they have two sons and one daughter. He has served as justice of the peace for eight years, supervisor three years, deputy sheriff and member of the board of county canvassers. Mr. Upham is a Democrat and was elected to the legislature November 7,1916, by a vote of 2,527 to 2,451 for Milo A. Snow, 161 for Peter Hockstra and 75 for Fred S. Delano.
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JOHN R. VINE,
Of Weston, representative from the second district of Lenawee county, was born in Fulton county, Ohio, August 22, 1853, of German and French parents. He was educated in the common schools of Fulton county, Ohio. In 1884 he removed to Fairfield town- ship, Lenawee county, Michigan, where he has been engaged in farming. He has been supervisor for ten successive years. Mr. Vine is married. He is a Republican and was elected to the legislature of 1915-16 and reelected November 7, 1916, by a vote of 3,312 to 2,857 for Alister B. Staup and 58 for Myron Bragg.
LEO PIERRE WAGNER,
Of Saginaw, representative from the first district of Saginaw county, was born at Coving- ton, Kentucky, April 18, 1870, of German parents. He was married in 1903 to Miss Amelia B. D. Gehrls, of Saginaw, and they have six children, Thelma A. W., Milan P., Curtis B. G., Vietta R., Kenneth M., and Marvin H. Mr. Wagner has been engaged in the barber business for a number of years and has been actively identified with the labor movement in Michigan; was secretary for thirteen years of the Barbers Local, secretary-treasurer of the Michigan State Journeymen Barbers Association, also secretary of the Saginaw Federation of Labor. He received a common school education. He is a Democrat and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a plurality of 148.
ARTHUR N. WARD,
Of Mt. Pleasant, representative from Isabella county, was born at Bloomer Center, Montcalm county, Michigan, January 1, 1862. He removed to Isabella county at the age of four years and his boyhood days were spent in helping clear a farm and attending country school. At the age of fifteen years, he began teaching school which he continued for six years. In 1885 he engaged in the mercantile business which he conducted for twenty-five years. He was county treasurer four years, supervisor from the third ward of Mt. Pleasant in 1889, city treasurer in 1892, serving in the latter capacity four terms and mayor in 1902 and 1903. He was married September 3, 1882, to Florence N. Taylor, who died in February, 1913, and has two sons. Mr. Ward is a Republican and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a vote of 2,925 to 1,942 for William L. Dibble and 85 for I. N. Shepherd.
FRED L. WARNER,
Of Belding, representative from Ionia county, was born in Penn Yan, New York, Sep- tember 16, 1877, of English parents. He was educated in the Penn Yan high school, Palmer Institute, Lakemont, New York, and the University of Michigan, graduating from the law department of the latter in June, 1907. He located in the city of Belding and began the practice of law where he has since remained. He was appointed city attorney during the second year of his residence in Belding and held the office until 1915. He is now a member and secretary of the city board of education .. Mr. Warner is married. He is a Republican and was elected to the legislature of 1915-16, and re- elected November 7, 1916, by a vote of 4,060 to 3,866 for M. Clyde Stout.
CHARLES A. WEISSERT,
Of Hastings, representative from Barry county, was born in Hastings, on August 22, 1878. He is of German descent. His paternal grandfather, who served in the army of the King of Wurttemberg, came to Hastings in 1858, and afterwards served in the . Union army throughout the Rebellion. After completing his course in the Hastings high school, Mr. Weissert was initiated into newspaper work in the Hastings Banner office. In 1900, he spent seven months abroad as a newspaper correspondent, travelling
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three thousand miles on a bicycle through nine European countries. He entered Harvard College and completed his course in 1905. He was a member of the editorial board of the Harvard Illustrated Magazine, then the only illustrated college publication in the United States. His first experience in daily newspaper work was gained as a member of the staff of the Detroit Today, now the Detroit Times. After leaving college Mr. Weissert was employed on the editorial staff of the New York Herald. He returned to Hastings, where, with the exception of employment on the Grand Rapids Herald, he has since resided and engaged in journalistic work. He has travelled extensively in Mexico and in the southwest. He is author of "Sardou and His Work," published in the Contemporary Dramatists series with a translation of "The Sorceress"; also of an historical work on the Indians and fur-traders of Western Michigan. He is vice- president of the Barry County Pioneer and Historical Society, a member of the Harvard Club in Michigan and of the Michigan Historical Society. He was married on June 20, 1914, to Miss Elaine Bauer of Hastings, and has one son, Charles Weissert, 3rd, born on April 23, 1915. Mr. Weissert is a Republican and was elected to the legislature in 1914, and reelected in 1916 by a vote of 3,242 to 2,432 for Michael J. Vester and 116 for Gersham Severance.
FRED B. WELLS,
Of Cassopolis, representative from Cass county, was born on a farm in Wayne township, Cass county, Michigan, February 16, 1861, of English parents. He was educated in the rural schools and the Dowagiac high school. In April, 1866, he removed with his parents to La Grange township, Cass county. He was married in 1886 to Ina Hunter and four children were born to them, two of whom are living. He is a member of the Grange, has served as secretary and is now master of Cass County Pomona. He is a Republican and was elected to the legislature of 1915-16, and reelected November 7, 1916, by a vote of 2,668 to 2,551 for George H. Redfield and one for Newman Defendorf.
GEORGE WILSON WELSH,
Of Grand Rapids, representative from the first district of Kent county, was born in Glasgow, Scotland, March 27, 1883. He was educated in the public schools of Glasgow and Grand Rapids, and the Evening Press Newsboys' School. He was connected with the Evening Press from 1895 to 1906, since which time he has been publisher of a farm magazine "The Fruit Belt." He served as alderman of his ward for two terms; is a member of the various Masonic branches in Grand Rapids. Mr. Welsh is married. He is a Republican and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a plurality of 189.
MERLIN WILEY,
Of Sault Sainte Marie, representative from Chippewa county, was born in Shepherd, Michigan, May 7, 1875. He was educated in the Sault Sainte Marie high school, Albion College and the University of Michigan, graduating from the literary depart- ment of the latter in 1902 and from the law department in 1904. Since that time he has practiced law in Sault Sainte Marie. He was a member of the firm of Warner, Sullivan and Wiley from 1906 to 1909, when he was elected prosecuting attorney. He is now the senior member of the firm of Wiley and Green. He was married in 1910 to Helen Seymour, and has two children, a girl and a boy. Mr. Wiley is a Republican and was elected to the legislature of 1915-16 and reelected November 7, 1916, by a vote of 2,317 to 1,966 for John F. Goetz.
ARTHUR E. WOOD,
Of Detroit, representative from the first district of Wayne county, was born in Kalamazoo, August 12, 1870. He removed to Detroit with his parents in 1873, and has continuously resided there since that time. He started work in a box shook factory
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at ten years of age, continuing there for three years; he then spent ten years at steam *boiler making and structural iron work, was a member of the Detroit fire department, as pipeman and ladderman. He is now president and general manager of A. E. Wood & Co., wholesale millers. He was married December 22, 1903, to Grace Grover of Silverwood. Mr. Wood is a Republican, being at present president of the Detroit Republican Club. He was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916, by a plurality of 16,331.
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ARI HARRISON WOODRUFF,
Of Wyandotte, representative from the fourth district of Wayne county, was born at Wyandotte, Michigan, November 1, 1888, of Irish and Dutch parentage. He was educated in the Wyandotte public schools and graduated from the Detroit College of Law in June, 1911, and has been practicing law ever since. He is a member of Washington Lodge No. 213, K. of P., Wyandotte Lodge No. 170, F. & A. M., and E. B. Ward Lodge No. 172, I. O. O. F. Mr. Woodruff is a Republican and was elected to the legislature of 1915-16 and reelected November 7, 1916, without opposition.
CARL YOUNG,
Of Muskegon, representative from Muskegon county, was born in Augusta, Illinois, August 11, 1859, and was educated in the public schools of Illinois. He worked on a farm during vacation until he was old enough to learn a trade, since which time he has followed that of a carpenter. He was first married in 1881, all of his family having died. He subsequentlly married Nellie Sheppard, and his family now consists of wife, daughter and grandson. He has held the offices of village clerk, police justice and justice of the peace. In 1901 he became a member of the Carpenters union and in 1906 was appointed general organizer, remaining in that service until January 1, 1916. He is a Republican and was elected to the legislature November 7, 1916 by a vote of 6,143 to 4,057 for Harry F. Johnson, 596 for Thomas W. Donnelly and 134 for Emer L. Wilder.
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Apportionments of representatives in congress and ratio of representation by the constitution and at each census.
Representatives to which each state was entitled by-
Admitted to the Union.
Constitution, 1789-ratio
1st census, from March
4, 1793-ratio, 33,000.
2d census, from March 4,
1803-ratio, 33,000.
3d census, from March 4,
4th census, from March 4,
5th census, from March 4,
6th census, from March 4,
7th census, from March 4,
8th census, from March 4,
9th census, from March 4,
1873-ratio, 131,425.
10th census, from March
4, 1883-ratio, 151,911.
11th census, from March
4, 1893-ratio, 173,901.
12th census, from March
4, 1903-ratio, 194,182.
13th census, from March
4, 1913-ratio, 211,877.
Alabama.
1819
Arizona .
1912
1
22
3
4
6
7
8
11
Arkansas.
1850
4
Colorado .
1876
Connecticut .
5
~
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Delaware
1845
3
2
4
6
7
9
00
8
7
9
10
11
11
12
Georgia.
1889
1
3
7
6
14
19
20
22
25
27
Illinois
1818
3
7
10
1
11
13
13
18
13
13
Indiana
1816
2
6
0
11
11
11
11
Iowa ...
1861
2
6
10
12
13
10
10
9
10
11
1
1
11
Kansas.
1792
Kentucky
Louisiana.
1812
Maine.
1820
Maryland .
6
00
9
9
0
00
13
12
10
11
10
11
12
13
14
16
00
14
17
20
Massachusetts
3
4
1
6
9
. 11
12
12
13
Michigan .
1837
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10
3
UT
7
7
6
00
00
9
9
.
.
5
9
7
7
1836
California
(a) 1
1
2
3
·
2
2
3
4
1
1
2
Florida . .
(a) 1
1
1
2
Idaho
1846
1
3
7
00
00
00
4
5
6
9
6
~
00
حت
00 00
7
99
5
5
4
4
4
4
~
6
6
6
Or
6
6
6
1813-ratio, 35,000.
1823-ratio, 40,000.
1833-ratio, 47,700.
1843-ratio, 70,680.
1853-ratio, 93,423.
1863-ratio, 127,381.
States.
30,000.
· (a) 1
3
4
Minnesota.
1858
(a) 2
2
3
7
9
7
8
8
Mississippi.
1817
Missouri .
1821
1
5
7
9
6 13
14
15
16
16
Montana.
1889
(a) 1
1
3
6
6
Nebraska.
1867
Nevada.
3
4
5
6
6
5
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
New Hampshire.
4
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
7
7
8
10
12
New Jersey .
1912
6
10
17
27
34
40
34
33
31
33
34
34
37
New York.
5
10
12
13
13
13
9
8
7
8
9
9
10
10
North Dakota.
1802
6
14
19
21
21
19
20
21
21
22
Oklahoma .
1907
(a) i
1
1
1
2
3
Oregon.
1859
Pennsylvania .
8
13
18
23
26
28
24
25
24
27
28
30
32
36
Rhode Island .
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
South Carolina.
5
6
8
9
9
9
7
6
4
5
7
7
7
7
South Dakota.
1889 1796
(b) 1
3
6
9
13
11
10
8
10
10
10
10
10
Tennessee .
Texas.
1845
Utah ..
1896
Vermont .
1791
2
4
6
5
5
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Virginia .
10
19
22
23
22
21
15
13
11
9
10
10
10
10
Washington
1889
3
4
4
5
6
West Virginia. (c)
1863
3
6
8
9
10
11
11
Wisconsin
1848
Wyoming .
1890
(a) 1
1
1
1
Whole No
65
105
141
181
213
240
223
237
243
293
332
356
391
435
(a) These states admitted subsequent to the apportionment.
(b) Representation fixed by act of admission June 1, 1796.
(c) Partitioned from Virginia by congress in 1863.
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809
1
1
2 6
(a) 1
1
1
1
1
1
(a) 1 43
North Carolina.
1889
(a) 1 21
1
2
3
Ohio ..
8
(a) 2
2
2
3
2
4
6
11
13
16
18
(a) 1
1
2
(a) 1
2
3
5
CONGRESSIONAL APPORTIONMENTS.
10
22 2
5
5 7
(a) 1
1864
New Mexico
(a) 5 2
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CONGRESSIONAL, SENATORIAL AND REPRESENTA- TIVE DISTRICTS.
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
As fixed by Act No. 337, P. A. 1913, showing population according to census of 1904 and 1910.
Territory.
Pop. 1910.
Pop. 1904.
Territory.
Pop. 1910.
Pop. 1904.
1 st District.
3d District.
County of-
1st ward
25,916
16,717
Branch.
25,605
26,397
3d ward
23,539
17,164
Calhoun.
56,638
52,963
5th ward.
29,632
20,167
Eaton.
30,499
30,706
7th ward .
21,833
19,499
Hillsdale .
29,673
29,837
Kalamazoo
60,427
49,762
11th ward
25,045
21,299
13th ward
26,074
17,183
15th ward
18,665
11,941
17th ward
35,922
13,876
Total.
202,842
189,665
4th District.
County of-
Allegan . '
39,819
38,948
Barry
22,633
22,025
Berrien
53,622
49,390
Cass.
20,624
20,030
St. Joseph.
25,499
23,229
Van Buren
33,185
34,965
Lenawee.
47,907
49,097
Monroe.
32,917
32,921
Washtenaw
44,714
46,776
Total
195,382
188,587
Township of-
Brownstown
2,045
2,034
Canton
1,113
1,179
5th District.
County of-
159,145
138,488 42,199
Romulus
1,538
1,741
Sumpter
1,228
1,320
Taylor
1,238
1,191
Van Buren
1,700
1,701
Total.
204,446
180,687
Wyandotte city :
1st ward
1,758
1,121
2dl ward
2,552
1,496
3d ward.
1,787
1,501
4th ward .
2,190
1,307
County of-
Genesee.
64,555
42,753
Ingham .
53,310
43,607
Livingston.
17,736
18,649
Total.
212,816
205,625
Oakland. .
49,576
45,746
Total.
245,419
170,962
2d District.
County of-
Jackson .
53,426
47,122
Ecorce
9,398
8,219
Huron .
1,690
1,838
Monguagon.
3,367
2,797
Plymouth.
2,248
2,264
Ottawa.
45,301
9th ward
38,793
33,116
Wayne:
Kent ..
6th District.
Detroit city:
811
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS .- Concluded.
Territory.
Pop. 1910.
Pop. 1904.
Territory.
Pop. 1910.
Pop. 1904.
6th District .- Con.
Wayne:
Alcona .
5,703
5,684
Arenac.
9,640
10,184
Dearborn.
2,761
2,656
Greenfield .
4,995
2,646
Gratiot .
1,900
1,326
Crawford
3,934
3,854
Grosse Point
3,579
3,010
Gladwin.
8,413
8,601
Livonia .
1,365
1,383
Iosco
9,753
10,540
Nankin
3,966
3,857
Isabella .
23,029
24,106
Mecosta
19,466
20,216
Midland .
14,005
14,636
Ogemaw
8,907
9,121
Osceola
17,889
18,633
Oscoda
2,027
1,888
Roscommon.
2,274
1,731
Total .
217,150
190,282
Total.
202,518
201,831
7th District.
11th District.
County of-
Alger. .
7,675
6,535
Alpena.
19,965
19,748
Antrim.
15,692
15,655
Sanilac.
33,930
34,867
Charlevoix
19,157
16,278
Cheboygan
17,872
17,256
Chippewa
24,472
22,125
Delta
30,108
27,034
Emmet
18,561
17,892
Kalkaska
8,097
7,608
Luce.
4,004
3,882
Mackinac.
9,249
8,247
Menominee.
25,648
26,465
Montmorency
3,755
3,515
Otsego .
6,552
7,239
Presque Isle.
11,249
10,872
Schoolcraft .
8,681
8,628
Total.
230,737
218,979
12th District.
County of-
Baraga.
6,127
5,104
Dickinson,
20,524
18,936
Gogebic.
23,333
17,297
Houghton
88,098
70,625
Iron .
15,164
8,925
Keweenaw
7,156
4,546
Marquette
46,739
40,010
Ontonagon
8,650
7,166
Total.
215,791
172,609
Benzie
10,638
10,790
Grand Traverse
23,784
23,202
Lake.
4,939
4,999
Leelanau.
10,608
10,826
Manistee
26,688
27,173
4th ward
22,960
16,254
6th ward
21,047
18,415
Muskegon .
40,577
37,373
8th ward .
22,043
18,335
Newaygo
19,220
18,421
10th ward
26,153
22,988
Oceana.
18,379
17,717
12th ward
24,693
18,597
Wexford.
20,769
19,217
14th ward
21,668
15,769
16th ward.
38,542
23,450
18th ward.
26,132
Total.
208,040
199,592
Total
220,347
146,629
Total.
214,581
221,555
. 8th District.
County of-
Clinton .
23,129
25,208
Gratiot
28,820
30,536
Tonia. .
33,550
34,027
Montcalm
32,069
33,260
Saginaw
89,290
85,671
Shiawassee
33,246
33,711
Total .
240,104
242,413
9th District.
County of-
13th District.
Detroit city :
2d ward.
17,109
12,821
Mason
21,832
19,608
Missaukee
10,606
10,266
County of-
Huron .
34,758
34,945
Lapeer .
26,033
27,050
Macomb
32,606
33,095
St. Clair
52,341
55,637
Tuscola .
34,913
35,961
Northville
2,274
2,226
Hamtramck
7,122
3,778
Redford.
2,176
1,985
Springwells .
1,835
16,660
10th District.
County of-
Township of-
Bay
68,238
63,448
Clare. .
9,240
9,189
812
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
SENATORIAL DISTRICTS.
As fixed by Act No. 218, P. A. 1917, passed at the regular session of the legislature, showing population according to census of 1904 and 1910.
Territory.
Pop. 1910.
Pop. 1904.
Territory.
Pop. 1910.
Pop. 1904.
4th District .- Wayne.
Detroit city :
11th ward.
25,045
21,299
8th ward
22,043
18,335
13th ward .
26,074
17,183
10th ward.
26,153
22,988
. 15th ward.
18,665
11,941
12th ward .
24,693
18,597
17th ward.
35,922
13,876
14th ward .
21,668
15,769
21st ward (a)
Township of-
Gratiot
1,900
1,326
Greenfield
4,995
2,646
Grosse Point
3,579
3,010
Hamtramck
7,122
3,778
Livonia .
1,365
1,383
Northville.
2,274
2,226
Plymouth .
2,248
2,264
Redford
2,176
1,985
20th ward (a)
Wyandotte city:
1st ward.
1,758
1,121
2d ward
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