Sherlock Houston Carmer
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Sherlock Houston Carmer (January 29, 1842December 30, 1884) was a Michigan politician. He served as a member of the
Michigan House of Representatives The Michigan House of Representatives is the lower house of the Michigan Legislature. There are 110 members, each of whom is elected from constituencies having approximately 77,000 to 91,000 residents, based on population figures from the 2020 ...
from 1881 to 1882. Carmer was born on January 29, 1842, in
Portage County, Ohio Portage County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 161,791. Located in Northeast Ohio, Portage County is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Cleveland–A ...
. In 1869, he moved to
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. Carmer died on December 30, 1884, aged 42, of
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. He was interred in Mount Hope Cemetery in Lansing.


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