Martin I. Townsend

Martin I. Townsend
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 17th district
In office
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879
Preceded byRobert S. Hale
Succeeded byWalter A. Wood
United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York
In office
1879–1887
Preceded byRichard Crowley
Succeeded byDaniel N. Lockwood
Personal details
Born
Martin Ingham Townsend

February 6, 1810
Hancock, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMarch 8, 1903(1903-03-08) (aged 93)
Troy, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Louisa B. Kellogg
(m. 1836; died 1890)
RelationsHenry Bradford Nason (son-in-law)
ChildrenFrances Kellogg Townsend
Alma materWilliams College
OccupationLawyer, politician

Martin Ingham Townsend (February 6, 1810 – March 8, 1903) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.[1]

  1. ^ "TOWNSEND, Martin Ingham - Biographical Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 13 April 2018.