James Seymour (April 10, 1791 – December 30, 1864) was a Michigan politician.
James Seymour | |
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Member of the Michigan Senate from the 24th district | |
In office January 1, 1857 – 1858 | |
Preceded by | Wilder De Ayr Foster |
Succeeded by | Alexander P. Davis |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Genesee County 1st district | |
In office January 1, 1853 – 1854 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Hartford County, Connecticut, US | April 10, 1791
Died | December 30, 1864 Lansing, Michigan, US | (aged 73)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Mira Abigail |
Early life
editSeymour was born in Hartford County, Connecticut on April 10, 1791.
Political career
editOn January 5, 1853, Seymour was worn in as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Genesee County 1st district as a Republican. He served in this seat until 1854. He was then sworn in as a member of the Michigan Senate on January 7, 1857, where he served until 1858.[1]
Personal life
editSeymour married Mira Abigail Hill in 1818.
Death
editSeymour died on December 30, 1864, in Lansing, Michigan. He is interred at Flushing City Cemetery.
References
edit- ^ "Legislator Details". Michigan Legislative Biography. Archived from the original on 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-01-02.