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Larned, Charles

Born
1791
Birthplace
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Titles and Honors
Major , War of 1812
Education
Williams College, 1806
1812: Study law with Henry Clay but interrupted by War of 1812
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Occupation
Major in Kentucky regiment during War of 1812
1814: Attorney
1817: Trustee of City of Detroit
1818: Probate Judge
1819-1825: Prosecuting Attorney
1821: Trustee of the University of Michigan
1825-1828: District Attorney
1831-1834: Attorney General of Mich Territory
1830: Director of Society for promotion of female education
President of First Temperance Society of Detroit
1832: Comissioner of a school
Vice President of 1st Bible Society in State (1817)
Vice President of Lyceum
Father
Simon Larned
Spouse
Sylvia Easton Colt, m. 1816
Children
Julia Colt (b. 1817))- d. 1848)
Sylvester Larned (b.1820)
Catherine Jones (b. 1822)
Mary
Harriet
Nationality
American