The Charter Township of Genesee,or Genesee Township,is a charter township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. In the Public Land Survey System,the township is survey area township 8 north,range 7 east. The population was 20,581 at the 2020 census,down from 21,581 at the 2010 census.
David Demerest Aitken was an American politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan from 1893 to 1897. He also served as mayor of Flint,Michigan.
Henry Howland Crapo was a businessman and politician who was the 14th governor of Michigan from 1865 to 1869,during the end of the American Civil War and the beginning of Reconstruction.
George Harman Durand was a politician,jurist,and attorney from Michigan.
William Matthew Fenton was an American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He is the namesake of the city of Fenton,Michigan.
Grant Decker was the first mayor of the village of Flint,Michigan serving from 1855 to 1856. He was a merchant,miller and in the lumber businesses at some time in his life.
William Paterson was a Michigan politician and the seventh mayor of the City of Flint,Michigan serving from 1862 to 1863.
William Hamilton was a Michigan politician that was the ninth and eighteenth mayor of the city of Flint,Michigan serving from 1863 to 1865 and 1876 to 1877.
William B. McCreery was an American politician and diplomat who lived much of his life in Michigan.
David Spencer Fox was a Michigan politician.
Jerome Eddy was a Michigan businessman,politician and diplomat. He served on the Democratic Michigan State Central Committee and was a delegate to many Democratic State Conventions. During the Grover Cleveland Presidency,he served as a United States Consul in Canada.
William A. Atwood was a Michigan politician.
George Edward Newell was a Michigan politician. He was a member of the Masons,the Grand Army of the Republic and a Knight of the Maccabbes.
Mathew Davison was a Michigan politician.
John C. Dayton was a Michigan politician.
Francis H. Rankin Jr. was a Michigan politician and publisher.
Samuel C. Randall was a Michigan politician. He was a thirty-third-degree Mason and a grand commander of Michigan Knights Templar.
Milton Chauncey Pettibone was a Michigan politician. He was a member of the Free and Accepted Masons,the Royal Arch Masons,Knights of the Maccabees,and the Royal Arcanum. Additional he was a Past Eminent commander of the Genesee Valley Commandry,No. 15,K. T.
Durant-Dort Carriage Company was a manufacturer of horse-drawn vehicles in Flint,Michigan. Founded in 1886,by 1900 it was the largest carriage manufacturer in the country.
