Legislator Details


Samuel B. Brown
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 56

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 10/23/1820
City: Pittstown,NY
County: Rensselaer County, NY
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 7/10/1895
City: Ransom, MI
County: Hillsdale County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Ransom, MI
County: Hillsdale County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Wild Cherry Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Sally Sophronia Lathrop 10/1/1846 in Lockport, NY; children: Curtis Lathrop, Joseph D, M.E., Charles H. and Henry

Number of Children: 6


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
common schools

Biographical Sketch:
His family moved to Niagara County, NY in 1833. He moved to Ransom, Hillsdale Co., MI in April 1862. He served as justice of the peace for 10 years and supervisor for 2 years.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Internal Improvements, Rules and Joint Rules , Towns and Counties
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Ransom
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: Hillsdale 2
District Description: Townships of Amboy, Cambria, Camden, Hillsdale (city and town), Ransom, Reading, Woodbridge and Wright

Date Elected: 11/5/1878
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1879
Date Left Office:

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

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Engrossment and Enrollment, Agricultural College , Public Lands
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Ransom
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: Hillsdale 2
District Description: Townships of Amboy, Cambria, Camden, Hillsdale (city and town), Ransom, Reading, Woodbridge and Wright

Date Elected: 11/7/1876
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1877
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Manual 1877 p.121, 545; USCen 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880