David Jerome | |
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18th Governor of Michigan | |
In office January 1, 1881 – January 1, 1883 | |
Lieutenant | Moreau S. Crosby |
Preceded by | Charles Croswell |
Succeeded by | Josiah Begole |
Member of the Michigan Senate | |
In office 1863–1868 | |
Preceded by | Daniel G. Wilder |
Succeeded by | Alfred B. Wood |
Constituency | 27th district (1863–1866) 26th district (1867–1868) |
Personal details | |
Born | Detroit, Michigan Territory | November 17, 1829
Died | April 23, 1896 Watkins Glen, New York | (aged 66)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lucy Peck |
David Howell Jerome (November 17, 1829 – April 23, 1896) was an American politician. He served as the 18th governor of Michigan (1881–1883); he was the first governor to be born in Michigan.