Charles Christopher Trowbridge | |
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Mayor of Detroit | |
In office 1834–1834 | |
Preceded by | Marshall Chapin |
Succeeded by | Andrew Mack |
Personal details | |
Born | December 29, 1800 Albany, New York |
Died | April 3, 1883 Detroit, Michigan | (aged 82)
Spouse | Catherine Whipple Sibley |
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Charles Christopher Trowbridge (December 29, 1800 – April 3, 1883)[1] was an explorer, politician, businessman, and ethnographer of Native American cultures who lived in Detroit during the 19th century.[2] He was one of the first businessmen who emigrated to what was then the Michigan Territory.[1]