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Aaron D. Truesdell

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Aaron D. Truesdell
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the Washtenaw County district
In office
January 4, 1847 – March 17, 1847
In office
February 5, 1851 – December 31, 1852
Personal details
Political partyWhig

Aaron D. Truesdell was a Michigan politician.

Career

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Truesdell was a Whig. In an election spanning from November 5 to 6, 1838 Truesdell was elected to the position of Washtenaw County Commissioner. In this election, he received 2,144 votes. In 1840, Truesdell was re-elected to this position and received 2,487 votes.[1]

On November 2, 1846, Truesdell was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Washtenaw County district from January 4, 1847 to March 17, 1847. During this term, he served on the Agriculture and Manufactures committee. On November 5, 1850, Truesdell was again elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Washtenaw County district February 5, 1851 to December 31, 1852. During this second term, Truesdell served on the Harboring committee and the Printing committee.[2][3]

Personal life

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Truesdell lived in Bridgewater Township, Michigan.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Michigan Historical Commission (1881). History of Washtenaw County, Michigan : together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships...and biographies of representative citizens : history of Michigan. Internet Archive.
  2. ^ a b "Legislator Details - Aaron D. Truesdell". Library of Michigan. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  3. ^ Michigan Historical Commission (1924). Michigan Biographies: Including Members of Congress, Elective State Officers, Justices of the Supreme Court, Members of the Michigan Legislature, Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, State Board of Agriculture and State Board of Education, Volume 2.