Henry Howard (Detroit)
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For the mayor of Port Huron, Michigan, see Henry Howard (Michigan politician).
Henry Howard (September 15, 1801 – July 15, 1878)[1] was a banker and businessman, and served as mayor of Detroit in 1837,[2] and as the first treasurer of the state of Michigan.[1]
Quick Facts Treasurer of Michigan, Preceded by ...
Henry Howard | |
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Treasurer of Michigan | |
In office 1836–1839 | |
Preceded by | Robert Abbott (Territorial Treasurer) |
Succeeded by | Peter Desnoyers |
Mayor of Detroit | |
In office 1837–1837 | |
Preceded by | Levi Cook |
Succeeded by | Augustus Seymour Porter |
Personal details | |
Born | September 15, 1801 Hinsdale, Massachusetts |
Died | July 15, 1878 (aged 76) Buffalo, New York |
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