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Jacob Merritt Howard
Birth: Jul. 10, 1805
Shaftsbury
Bennington County
Vermont, USA
Death: Apr. 2, 1871
Detroit
Wayne County
Michigan, USA

US Congressman, US Senator. Elected to represent Michigan as At-Large in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1841 to 1843. He was defeated in 1843 as Whig. Also served as a Member of the Michigan State House of Representatives in 1838, Michigan Stae Attorney General from 1855 to 1860, and United States Senator from Michigan from 1889 to 1902. 

 
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Burial:
Elmwood Cemetery
Detroit
Wayne County
Michigan, USA
Plot: Section B, Lot 90-91
 
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Record added: Mar 11, 2003
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Honoring the memory of United States Senator J.M. Howard who served his constituency with distinction in Michigan from January 1862 to March 4, 1871. The year 2010 marks the 145th anniversary of the adoption of the 13th Amendment (abolishing slavery) and ...(Read more)
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