Legislator Details


Roswell Britton
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46

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Birth
Date: 6/16/1789
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Country: US
 
Death
Date: 6/2/1850
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Number of Children: 0


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Occupation: miller, farmer
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Biographical Sketch:
He moved to Michigan in 1824; he settled in Kent Co. in 1834 where he built a saw mill which he operated for a number of years before turning to farming.

Notable Facts:
Born in Vermont.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Education , Printing , Agriculture and Manufactures
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City of Residence: Grandville
County of Residence Kent
District: Kent, Ottawa, Ionia and Clinton
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Date Elected: 10/5/1835
Date Sworn In: 11/2/1835
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

MIBiog 1:109;