Daniel G. Quackenboss (1812 – June 22, 1853) was an American politician.

Daniel G. Quackenboss
Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives
In office
January 5, 1853 – 1853
Preceded byJefferson G. Thurber
Succeeded byCyrus Lovell
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the Lenawee County 1st district
In office
January 1, 1853 – 1853
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the Lenawee County district
In office
January 3, 1848 – 1851
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the Greene County district
In office
1841–1841
Personal details
Born1812
New York
DiedJune 22, 1853 (aged 40–41)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseElizabeth
Children2

Early life

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Quackenboss was born in New York in 1812.[1]

Political career

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Quackenboss served as a member of the New York State Assembly from the Greene County district in 1841.[2] Around 1845, he moved to Tecumseh, Michigan. While living in Michigan, he served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Lenawee County district from 1848 to 1851. During his last term in the Michigan House of Representatives, in 1853, he represented the Lenawee County 1st district, and served as the Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives.[1]

Personal life

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Quackenboss married Elizabeth, and together they had two children.[1]

Death

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Quackenboss died on June 22, 1853. He is interred at Brookside Cemetery, which is in Tecumseh, Michigan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Legislator Details - Daniel G. Quackenboss". Library of Michigan. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Qadri to Quiggle". Political Graveyard. Retrieved November 30, 2019.