Leonidas Hubbard (politician)
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Leonidas Hubbard | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Hillsdale County 3rd district | |
| In office January 6, 1875 – December 31, 1876 | |
| Preceded by | Charles D. Luce |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 21, 1821 |
| Died | January 10, 1914 (aged 92) |
| Party | Republican |
Leonidas Hubbard (December 21, 1821 – January 10, 1914) was a Michigan politician.
Hubbard was born in Deerfield Township, Ohio, on December 21, 1821.[1] Hubbard was mostly self-educated. Hubbard taught in school for several years. In 1852, Hubbard moved to the southern part of Wright Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan.[2]
Political career
From 1853 to 1855, Hubbard served as a school inspector for Wright Township. In 1856, Hubbard moved to California, where he mined and hunted. In 1859, he returned to Wright Township, where he would continue to hold a number of local offices. In 1860, he served as a school inspector again. From 1862 to 1863, Hubbard served as supervisor. From 1864 to 1865, Hubbard served as the treasurer. From 1867 to 1868, Hubbard again served as supervisor. In 1870, Hubbard would serve his final term as supervisor. In 1875, Hubbard again served as treasurer. On November 3, 1874, Hubbard was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Hillsdale County 3rd district from January 6, 1875, to December 31, 1876.[1] In 1876, Hubbard served as superintendent of schools in Wright Township.[3]