Alexander Woodruff Buel | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | |
Preceded by | Robert McClelland |
Succeeded by | Ebenezer J. Penniman |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
In office 1859–1860 | |
In office 1848–1848 | |
In office 1838–1838 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Castleton, Vermont, U.S. | December 13, 1813
Died | April 19, 1868 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 54)
Resting place | Elmwood Cemetery Detroit, Michigan |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Mary Ann Ackley Buel
(m. 1836) |
Children | Julia Maria Buel Trowbridge Mary B. Buel Wetmore Clara B. Buel Mercur Delia W. Buel Lydecker |
Alma mater | University of Vermont Middlebury College |
Profession | Lawyer |
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Alexander Woodruff Buel (December 13, 1813 – April 19, 1868) was an American lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. A Democrat, he was most notable for his service as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1849 to 1851 and his multiple terms as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives.