Background
Carey, Henry Westonrae was born on September 21, 1850 in New York, United States. Son of Technology Westonrae and Mary (Ramsay) Carey.
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Henry Westonrae Carey
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Bachelor of Arts, College City of New York, 1870.
Career
On change and in public business in New York for several years. Removed to Manistee, Michigan, 1881. Private secretary to R. G. Peters, lumberman, 1881-1906.
Secretary and treasurer, R. G. Peters Salt & Lumber Company, 1887-1907. An organizer, 1903, and president Michigan Maple Company, and Hemlock Bark Company, 1903-1906. President Lakewood Lumber Company (Grand Rapids), Wolverine Oil Corporation (Manistee).
Vice president Peters Lumber & Shingle Company (Benton Harbor). Treasurer Gillette Roller Bearing Company (Grand Rapids). Secretary Manistee & Luther Railroad Company, Batchelor Cypress Lumber Company (Florida).
Also in business for self as buyer and seller of lumber lands. Regent University of Michigan, 1901-1910. Member Republican State Executive Committee, 1886-1902.
Member Eastlake (Michigan) School Board, since 1882. Was captain 22d Regiment, New York.S.N.G. P.m. general Michigan National Guard, 1892-1896.
Home: Eastlake, Mich.
Membership
Member Republican State Executive Committee, 1886-1902. Member Eastlake (Michigan) School Board, since 1882.
Connections
Married May M. Ransom, May 4, 1879.
