Howard A. Coffin | |
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.jpg) Detroit Free Press, October 30, 1946 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 13th district | |
| In office January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 | |
| Preceded by | George D. O'Brien |
| Succeeded by | George D. O'Brien |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 11, 1877 Middleborough, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | February 28, 1956 (aged 78) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Brown University |
Howard Aldridge Coffin (June 11, 1877 – February 28, 1956) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Alongside Harold F. Youngblood, he remains the last Republican to represent any part of Detroit in congress, as of 2024.[1] Both men were elected in the Republican wave year of 1946, only to lose re-election two years later in 1948.
- ^ "Electing the House of Representatives". dsl.richmond.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-04.