John R. Palmer
John R. Palmer | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Calhoun County 1st district | |
In office January 1, 1853 – December 31, 1854 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | Daniel Dunakin |
Personal details | |
Born | New York | June 27, 1809
Died | May 1, 1877 | (aged 67)
Political party | Democratic |
John R. Palmer (June 27, 1809 – May 1, 1877) was a Michigan politician.
Early life[]
Palmer was born on June 27, 1809 in New York. In 1844, Palmer moved to Michigan.[1]
Career[]
Palmer was a farmer.[1] On November 2, 1852, Palmer was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Calhoun County 1st district from January 5, 1853 to December 31, 1854.[2]
Death[]
Palmer died on May 1, 1877.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ "Legislator Details - John R. Palmer". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
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- 1809 births
- 1877 deaths
- Michigan Democrats
- People from New York (state)
- People from Calhoun County, Michigan
- Members of the Michigan House of Representatives
- 19th-century American politicians
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