John Stoughton Newberry
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John Stoughton Newberry (November 18, 1826 – January 2, 1887) was an American industrialist and politician. He served as the first provost marshal for the State of Michigan and as a U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan.
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John Stoughton Newberry | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 | |
Preceded by | Alpheus S. Williams |
Succeeded by | Henry W. Lord |
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Born | (1826-11-18)November 18, 1826 Waterville, New York, U.S. |
Died | January 2, 1887(1887-01-02) (aged 60) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Resting place | Elmwood Cemetery Detroit, Michigan |
Citizenship | U.S. |
Political party | Whig Republican |
Spouse(s) | Harriet N. Robinson Helen P. Handy Newberry |
Relations | Walter Loomis Newberry Henry Bourne Joy James McMillan |
Children | Harrie R. Newberry Truman Handy Newberry John S. Newberry Helen H. Newberry |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Profession | Industrialist Politician |
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