Cyrus Miles
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Cyrus Miles | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the St. Clair County 2nd district | |
In office January 4, 1865 – December 31, 1866 | |
In office January 6, 1869 – December 31, 1870 | |
Mayor of Port Huron, Michigan | |
In office 1864–1865 | |
Preceded by | Frederick L. Wells |
Succeeded by | Jared Kibbee |
Personal details | |
Born | Fowler, New York | April 13, 1828
Died | March 2, 1877 | (aged 48)
Political party | Democratic |
Cyrus Miles (April 13, 1828 – March 2, 1877) was a Michigan politician.
Early life
[edit]Miles was born on April 13, 1828, in Fowler, New York. In 1852, Miles moved to Port Huron, Michigan.[1]
Career
[edit]Miles was a lawyer. In 1856, Miles entered the banking business in Port Huron. Miles was the mayor of Port Huron from 1864 to 1865.[1] On November 8, 1864, Miles was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the St. Clair County 2nd district from January 4, 1865, to December 31, 1866. On November 3, 1868, Miles was again elected to the state house where he represented the same district again from January 6, 1869, to December 31, 1870.[2]
Death
[edit]Miles died on March 2, 1877.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Bingham, Stephen D. (1888). Early History of Michigan: With Biographies of State Officers, Members of Congress, Judges and Legislators. Thorp & Godfrey, state printers – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Cyrus Miles". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
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