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Samuel Johnson (Michigan politician)
Samuel Johnson (July 7, 1839 – March 1, 1916) was a Michigan politician.
Samuel Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Cass County district | |
| In office January 1, 1877 – 1880 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 7, 1839 Springfield, New York, US |
| Died | March 1, 1916 (aged 76) Wayne County, Michigan, US |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Cazenovia Seminary |
Early life edit
Johnson was born on July 7, 1839, in Springfield, New York. Johnson attended Cazenovia Seminary in New York.[1] Johnson moved to Michigan in 1864.[2]
Career edit
On November 7, 1876, Johnson was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Cass County district from January 3, 1877, to 1880. Johnson worked as a farmer and a teacher.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b "Legislator Details - Samuel Johnson". Library of Michigan. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ a b Bingham, Stephen D. (1888). Early History of Michigan: With Biographies of State Officers, Members of Congress, Judges and Legislators.