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George Willard | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1877 | |
Preceded by | Austin Blair |
Succeeded by | Jonas H. McGowan |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
In office 1866-1867 | |
Personal details | |
Born | March 20, 1824 Bolton, Vermont |
Died | March 26, 1901 (aged 77) Battle Creek, Michigan |
Political party | Republican |
George Willard (March 20, 1824 – March 26, 1901) was a politician and newspaperman from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and was also instrumental in opening the University of Michigan to women.