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Name Hon. Alexander Dallas Crane.
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Name Alexander Dallas Crane.
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Name Hon. A. D. Crane.
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Born Oct 5, 1809; Mentz or Montezuma, NY.
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Born 1809.
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Residence Mentz, Cayuga Co., NY.
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Abt Aug 6, 1810.
1 male <10 [Alexander]
1 male 26-45 [Stephen]
2 females <10 [Joanna, Elizabeth]
1 female 16-25 [Keturah]
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Occupation blacksmith.
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Moved to Ann Arbor, MI, in 1827, arriving there on Nov 24.
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Moved to Dexter, MI, 3 yrs after arriving in Michigan.
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Began the study of law in 1832.
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Worked as a blacksmith until 1832 in Dexter, MI.
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Soon after 1832, he was elected constable & subsequently deputy sheriff.
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He was elected collector of taxes for 10 yrs.
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Tried merchandising for 1-1/2 yrs until 1843.
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Admitted to the bar in 1843 and then learned to practice in the legal profession.
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Appointed postmaster of Dexter, MI, in 1849; resigned in 1853.
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He served in the military:
Mar 30, 1832 - Appointed Col., 7th Regt., 4th Bgd., 2nd Div, Michigan State Militia
Apr 29, 1842 - Appointed Brig. Gen./Maj. Gen., 2nd Div, Michigan State Militia
May 29, 1861 - Cpt. Co. K, 4th Regt., Michigan Infantry, US Army.
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Was the prosecuting attorney for Washtenaw County, MI, from 1854-1865.
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Four times in succession, he was called upon to preside over the circuit court as its judge.
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Appointed judge of the 4th Judicial District (Jackson, Ingham & Washetenaw Counties, MI) in 1873; served for 3 yrs.
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... late Judge of the 4th Judicial District, MI.
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At the close of his judgeship, he formed a copartnership with A. J. Sawyer at Ann Arbor, MI.
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Returned from Ann Arbor to Dexter, MI, where he continued his law practice, adding the insurance business.
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Died 1893.
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Married Apr 5, 1804.
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Married Apr 5, 1804.
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Married Feb 6, 1830; Redford, MI.
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Married May 11, 1843; Ann Arbor, MI.
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Married Feb 8, 1863.
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