Sheridan F. Master (March 7, 1869 – June 5, 1927) was a Michigan politician.
Sheridan F. Master | |
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| Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| In office January 4, 1905 – 1906 | |
| Preceded by | John J. Carton |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas J. Whelan |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Kalamazoo County 1st district | |
| In office January 1, 1903 – 1906 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 7, 1869 Ontario, Canada |
| Died | June 5, 1927 (aged 58) Lansing, Michigan, US |
| Political party | Republican |
Early life
editMaster was born on March 7, 1869, in Ontario, Canada to parents Levi and Maria Master.
Personal life
editMaster married Helen C. Harrison on November 20, 1895, in Chicago, Illinois.
Career
editMaster served as the Kalamazoo County Prosecuting Attorney from 1901 to 1902. Master was a failed 1905 candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 9th Circuit Court. Master served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Kalamazoo County 1st district from 1913 to 1918. From 1917 to 1918, he also served as Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1][2]
Death
editMaster died in Lansing, Michigan, on June 5, 1927. He was interred in Oakhill Cemetery in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
References
edit- ^ "Legislator Details - Sheridan F. Master". Library of Michigan. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
- ^ "Mason-dennis to Masterman". Political Graveyard. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
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