John Stoughton Newberry

John Stoughton Newberry
From Volume 2 (1915) of History of Michigan by Charles Moore
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881
Preceded byAlpheus S. Williams
Succeeded byHenry W. Lord
Personal details
Born(1826-11-18)November 18, 1826
Waterville, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 2, 1887(1887-01-02) (aged 60)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Resting placeElmwood Cemetery
Detroit, Michigan
CitizenshipU.S.
Political partyWhig
Republican
Spouse(s)Harriet N. Robinson
Helen P. Handy Newberry
RelationsWalter Loomis Newberry
Henry Bourne Joy
James McMillan
ChildrenHarrie R. Newberry
Truman Handy Newberry
John S. Newberry
Helen H. Newberry
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
ProfessionIndustrialist
Politician
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John Stoughton Newberry (November 18, 1826 – January 2, 1887) was an American industrialist and politician. He served as the first provost marshal for the State of Michigan and as a U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan.