William
Lee
Jenks
Born:
12/27/1856
St. Clair County,
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Died: 1936
Parents: Bela W. Jenks, Sarah Jenks
Children: Elizabeth
Died: 1936
Parents: Bela W. Jenks, Sarah Jenks
Children: Elizabeth
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliography of the Printed Maps of Michigan, 1804-1880 | Non Fiction, Michigan History, Travel | Adult | Lansing, MI : Michigan Historical Commission | 1931 | |
| First National Exchange Bank: Fifty Years of Banking, 1871-1921 | Non Fiction, Michigan History | Adult | Port Huron, MI : Riverside Printing | 1921 | |
|
Life and Times of Stevens Thomson Mason, the Boy Governor of Michigan - Wrote the last chapter. |
Non Fiction, Biography, Michigan History | Adult | Lansing, MI : Michigan Historical Commission | 1920 | |
| The First Bank in Michigan, the Detroit Bank | Non Fiction, Michigan History | Adult | Port Huron, MI : The First National Exchange Bank | 1916 | |
| Patrick Sinclair | Non Fiction, Biography, Michigan History | Adult | Lansing, MI : Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co. (state printers) | 1914 | |
| St. Clair County, Michigan: Its History and its People; a Narrative Account of its Historical Progress and its Principle Interests | Non Fiction, Biography, History, Michigan | Adult | Chicago, IL : Lewis Publishing | 1912 | |
| - Published in Michigan Historical Magazine, Michigan Law Review, Mississippi Valley Historical Review | Non Fiction, Michigan History | Adult |
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Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 3rd edition | 1993 |
| Who's Who in Michigan 1936 | 1936 |
| Dictionary of North American Authors | |
| National Cyclopaedia of American Biography |
Memberships:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Bench and Bar of Michigan 1897 | 1897 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| - Studied law and admitted to the Bar in 1879 | Brown & Farrand | Port Huron, MI | 1879 |
| - Classical course | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | 1878 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| - Organized Port Huron Public Library | 1885 | ||
| - One of the original promoters of the Michigan Historical Commission | |||
| Practiced law alone and with various firms. | |||
| Director and attorney | Electric Railway Company of Port Huron, and other corporations, banks |
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