Michigan Political Biographies, Kent County

Michigan Biographies:
Including Members of Congress, Elective State Officers, Justices of the Supreme Court, Members of the Michigan Legislature, Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, State Board of Agriculture and State Board of Education.
Lansing, Michigan: The Michigan Historical Commission, 1924.
In two volumes. A-K, Volume I; L-Z, Volume II
Transcribed 1999 by JKG

A Bios: Edgar J. ADAMS • Allen C. ADSIT • George W. ALLEN • John ALMY • Jeremiah H. ANDERSON • Daniel AUSTIN • Paul J. AVERILL

Surnames: ADAMS, GROVE, ADSIT, PERHAM, ALLEN, ALMY, PIERCE, LYON, SARGEANT, CARROLL, ANDERSON, AUSTIN, GIBBS, ROBY, MALLIOTT, AVERILL

Ba-Be Bios: Simeon L. BALDWIN • Byron D. BALL • John BALL • Horace Thomas BARNABY Jr. • Edmund M. BARNARD • Howard F. BAXTER • Philo BEERS • Digby V. BELL • Charles Eugene BELKNAP

Surnames: BALDWIN, McRAY, BALL, MARTIN, WITHEY, McKEE, BARNABY, BARNARD, BISHOP, BAXTER, BEERS, BELL, BELKNAP

Bf-Bz Bios: William Herbert BRADLEY • David H. BRAKE • Oscar W. BRAMAN • Edward L. BRIGGS • George C. BRIGGS • Roswell BRITTON • Edmund BURFOOT • David E. BURNS

Surnames: BRADLEY, BRAKE, BRAMAN, BRIGGS, BRITTON, BURFOOT, BURNS, McKINLEY

C Bios: Volney W. CAUKIN • John Wayne CHAMPLAIN • John Wayne CHAMPLAIN • Theodore N. CHAPIN • Amherst B. CHENEY • Arthur H. CHILVER • Lucius L. CHURCH • Thomas B. CHURCH • Charles C. COMSTOCK • William A. COTTON • Moreau S. CROSBY • John L. CURTISS

Surnames: CAUKIN, CHAMPLAIN, CHAPIN, CHENEY, CHILVER, CHURCH, STUART, COMSTOCK, COTTON, WRIGHT, CROSBY, CURTISS

D Bios: William R. DAVIS • William DeBOER • Samuel DEXTER • Joseph DILLON • James DOCKERAY • Peter DORAN • Ate DYKSTRA

Surnames: DAVIS, DeBOER, DEXTER, DILLON, DOCKERAY, DORAN, DYKSTRA

E Bios: Nathaniel J. EARLE • George Edwin ELLIS

Surnames: EARLE, STONE, TAGGART, ELLIS

F Bios: Jacob FERRIS • Asa P. FERRY • Thomas W. FERRY • William Montague FERRY • Noble H. FINNEY • Norton FITCH • John C. FITZGERALD • Charles R. FOOTE • Melbourne H. FORD • Wilder D. FOSTER • Allen M. FREELAND • Joseph James FROST • Ceylon C. FULLER • Andrew FYFE

Surnames: FERRIS, FERRY, WHITE, HOLLISTER, FINNEY, FITCH, SMITH, FITZGERALD, CHAMPLAIN, FOOTE, LYON, DOOLING, ROUNDS, FORD, FOSTER, FREELAND, DEAN, JOHNSON, FROST, FULLER, GARFIELD, FYFE

G Bios: Charles W. GARFIELD • Samuel M. GARFIELD • Thomas D. GILBERT • Frank H. GILL • Robert D. GRAHAM • Augustus D. GRISWOLD

Surnames: GARFIELD, GILBERT, GILL, GRAHAM, GRISWOLD

H Bios: William A. HAAN • Robert A. HAIRE • Benjamin Sawtelle HANCHETT • Anson R. HARRINGTON • Israel V. HARRIS • Willard HAWLEY • John W. HAYWARD • Henry T. HEALD • Nicholas R. HILL • Charles HOLDEN • Ebenezer G. D. HOLDEN • George R. HOLLWAY • Frank H. HOSFORD • Julius HOUSEMAN • Leonard H. HUNT

Surnames: HAAN, HAIRE, SAVIDGE, CUTLER, HANCHETT, KNAPPEN, HARRINGTON, ELLIS, BAILEY, CROSS, HARRIS, HAWLEY, MARBLE, HAYWARD, HEALD, BUTTERFIELD, KEENEY, HILL, HOLDEN, HOLLWAY, HOSFORD, HOUSEMAN, HUNT

J Bios: Julius M. JAMISON • Edward JEWELL • Simeon M. JOHNSON • George E. JUDD

Surnames: JAMISON, JEWELL, JOHNSON, JUDD

K Bios: Francis W. KELLOGG • John KILLEAN • Solomon O. KINGSBURY • Loyal Edwin KNAPPEN

Surnames: KELLOGG, KILLEAN, KINGSBURY, KNAPPEN, NEVINS, SWEEZEY, KENYON

L Bios: Frank LADNER • Smith LAPHAM • Benn H. LEE • Thomas LEWIS • Dexter G. LOOK • Robert B. LOOMIS • Lucius LYON • Truman H. LYON

Surnames: LADNER, LAPHAM, LEE, LEWIS, GODFROY, LOOK, LOOMIS, LYON

M Bios: Henry F. McCORMICK • Daniel McCOY • John Samuel McDONALD • Neal McMILLIAN • Henry Clay McNITT • Melville B. McPHERSON • Thomas H. MacNAUGHTON • Carl E. MAPES • George MARTIN • George H. MILLER • James MOL • Robert M. MONTGOMERY • Luther V. MOULTON • Dennis MURRAY • Lyman MURRAY

Surnames: McCORMICK, McCOY, McDONALD, McMILLIAN, McNITT, McPHERSON, MacNAUGHTON, MAPES, MARTIN, MILLER, MOL, MONTGOMERY, MOULTON, MURRAY

N Bios: Edward P. NASH • Lyman D. NORRIS

Surnames: NASH, PURDY, NORRIS

P Bios: Heman PALMERLEE • John PATTON Jr. • John PAUL • Frank W. PETERSON • Peter R. L. PIERCE • George Ford PORTER • John PORTER • Lewis PORTER • William H. POWERS • Clarence W. PRINDLE

Surnames: PALMERLEE, PATTON, PAUL, PETERSON, PIERCE, PORTER, POWERS, PRINDLE

R Bios: James W. RANSOM • William A. RICHMOND • Rix ROBINSON • George Edwin ROWE

Surnames: RANSOM, RICHMOND, CARROLL, LYON, ALMY, ROBINSON, ROWE

S Bios: Eugene F. SAWYER • Henry L. SCHMIDT • L. McKnight SELLERS • Henry SEYMOUR • John W. SHISLER • Dewitt SHOEMAKER • Thomas J. SLAYTON • Charles R. SLIGH • Henry C. SMITH • Erastus SPALDING • Will J. SPROAT • George P. STARK • Earl Ruthven STEWART • William L. STOUGHTON • Edward B. STROM • Edwin F. SWEET

Surnames: SAWYER, SIPLEY, SCHMIDT, SELLERS, SEYMOUR, SHISLER, BOVENMOYER, SHOEMAKER, SLAYTON, SLIGH, SMITH, SPALDING, SPROAT, MOORE, STARK, STEWART, STOUGHTON, STROM, SWEET

T Bios: William Aldrich TATEUM • Charles H. TAYLOR • Thaddeus Blake TAYLOR • George W. THOMPSON • Cassius B. TOWNER • Jarvis C. TRAIN

Surnames: TATEUM, MORRIS, TAYLOR, HENDRICK, THOMPSON, TOWNER, TRAIN

U & V Bios: Madison J. ULRICH • Herbert A. VAN ANTWERP • Henry B. VANDERCOOK • Harry VANDER VEEN • Jacob J. VAN ZOEREN • Leonard D. VERDIER

Surnames: ULRICH, VAN ANTWERP, DEFFINGER, VANDERCOOK, VANDER VEEN, VAN ZOEREN, VERDIER

W Bios: Charles Irish WALKER • Joseph Bruff WARE • Erwin C. WATKINS • Milton C. WATKINS • Roy Milton WATKINS • Augustus W. WEEKES • George W. WELSH • Sybrant WESSELIUS • Arthur S. WHITE • George H. WHITE • Harry Clark WHITE • Thomas W. WHITE • John F. WIDOE • Solomon L. WITHEY • Roger I. WYKES

Surnames: WALKER, WARE, WATKINS, JOY, WEEKES, BAILEY, WELSH, WESSELIUS, BANGS, WHITE, RATHBUN, WIDOE, EASTMAN, WITHEY, HINSDILL, WYKES