Legislator Details


Amos S. Brown
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 47

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 1/1/1819
City: Essex, VT
County: Chittenden County, VT
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 9/4/1872
City: Saint Paul MN
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Country: US
Type of Burial:
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Marital Information:
married Eliza; children: Elizabeth, Amos S., jr., Wells G., Minerva and Jesse R.

Number of Children: 5


Background

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Occupation: farmer, lumberman, miller
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Biographical Sketch:
Son of Amos S. and Sarah E. Brown. Moved to Michigan in 1835; settled in what became Breedsville in Van Buren Co. First postmaster of Breedsville. Township treasurer, 1845; Supervisor of Columbia for 25 years. Went to St. Paul MN for health reasons.

Notable Facts:
Exact date of birth not known.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Public Lands , Lumber Interests
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Breedsville
County of Residence Van Buren
District: Van Buren 2
District Description: Towns of Keeler, Hamilton, Lawrence, Bangor, Arlington, Columbia, Geneva, Deerfield, South Haven and Hartford.

Date Elected: 11/6/1866
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1867
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

ENSIGN(B) p.430; MIBiog 1:114; MIDeaths&Bur 1867-1995; Manual 1867 p.158; MIBiog:1:114;