John S. Brown (Michigan politician)

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John S. Brown
Member of the MichiganHouseofRepresentatives
from the Hillsdale County district
In office
January 2, 1843 March 9, 1843
Personal details
Bornc. 1810
Livingston County, New York
Political party Democratic

John S. Brown (born c. 1810) was a Michigan politician.

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Early life

Brown as born around 1810 in Livingston County, New York. In 1838, Brown moved to Michigan. [1] [2]

Career

Brown was a farmer. On November 7, 1842, Brown was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Hillsdale County district from January 2, 1843 to March 9, 1843. Brown was a Democrat. [1] [2]

Removal from Michigan

In 1845, Brown moved away from Michigan to the American West. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Bingham, Stephen D. (1888). Early History of Michigan: With Biographies of State Officers, Members of Congress, Judges and Legislators. Thorp & Godfrey, state printers via Internet Archive.
  2. 1 2 3 "Legislator Details - John S. Brown". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 6, 2020.