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Washtenaw County
Michigan

Washtenaw County information:

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    Selected officials of Washtenaw County

    (not intended to be complete)

    Samuel W. Dexter (County Judge, 1826-27) Horace Carpenter (County Treasurer, 1863-64) Hiram J. Beakes (Probate Judge, 1864-72) John J. Robison (County Clerk, 1869-72) Edwin F. Uhl (Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-72) Edward P. Allen (Prosecuting Attorney, 1873-74) John J. Robison (County Clerk, 1883-86) John P. Kirk (Prosecuting Attorney, 1897-1900) H. Wirt Newkirk (Probate Judge, 1897-1900) Frank T. Newton (Sheriff, 1905-06) Horatio J. Abbott (Register of Deeds, 1909-12) George J. Burke (Prosecuting Attorney, 1911-14) William M. Laird (Circuit Court Commissioner, 1917-20) Harry H. Atwell (County Surveyor, 1921-30) Lee N. Brown (Circuit Court Commissioner) William M. Laird (Prosecuting Attorney, 1923-26) Frank H. Ticknor (County Treasurer, 1927-34) Harry H. Atwell (County Clerk, 1933-34) George Meader (Prosecuting Attorney, 1941-42) Jack J. Garris (Circuit Court Commissioner, 1955) Frederick J. Schwall (County Commissioner) Nancy L. Davis (County Treasurer, 1993-94) Lawrence Kestenbaum (Commissioner 4th District, 2000-02) Lawrence Kestenbaum (County Clerk and Register of Deeds, 2005-)

    Politicians who lived in Washtenaw County


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    The Political Graveyard is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. It is the Internet's most comprehensive source for American political biography, listing 192,291 politicians, living and dead.

    Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — Mailing address: P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — The site is currently hosted by Hostmonster, but we remain grateful for a decade-plus with our former web host, Paul Haas, of Ypsilanti, Michigan. — The Political Graveyard opened on July 1, 1996; the last full revision was done on March 24, 2009.

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