Burt Duward Cady (July 25, 1874 – July 24, 1952) was an

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from the state of

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Biography

Cady was born in

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, St. Clair County, Michigan, July 25, 1874 where he would reside and become a

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. He was a member of

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11th District, 1907–1908. He was a delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1916 (alternate), 1920, and 1928 (alternate). Cady was Chairman of the

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, 1919–1925. He died at Port Huron on July 24, 1952.

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