Croswell, Charles M., 1825-1886

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Born in Newburg, N.Y. Oct. 31, 1825; parents died when he was 7 yrs. old; moved with an uncle to Adrian, Mich., 1837; learned the carpenter's trade; deputy clerk of Lenawee Co., 1846; register of deeds,1850-54; stud. law & was partner with Judge T. M. Cooley, 1855-59; city attorney of Adrian, 1362; mayor; State senator 1853-69; chairman of judiciary comm. same period; speaker in H.R. , 1873; governor of Michigan, 1877-81; died in Adrian, Dec. 13,1886. (Blue index cards) (Hist. of Lenawee Co., Mich.)

From the description of Charles M. Croswell papers, 1863-1881. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427542792

Born Newburg, NY, 1825; moved to Adrian, MI, 1837; married Lucy Eddy, 1852; Governor of Michigan, 1877-1880.

From the description of Letters, 1879. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 32070459

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creatorOf Beal, Rice Aner, 1823-1883. Rice Aner Beal papers, 1843-1883. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Cole, Miner T., 1839-1911. Miner T. Cole papers, 1863-1911. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Croswell, Charles M., 1825-1886. Letters, 1879. Clarke Historical Library
creatorOf Croswell, Charles M., 1825-1886. Charles M. Croswell papers, 1863-1881. Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
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associatedWith Cole, Miner T., 1839-1911. person
associatedWith Scott, Frank J. person
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Birth 1825

Death 1886

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