Preceded by Silas G. Harris Alma mater Canandaigna Academy Name Jefferson Thurber | Political party Democratic Role Politician Spouse(s) Mary Party Democratic Party | |
Born December 30, 1807
Unity, New Hampshire ( 1807-12-30 ) Died May 6, 1857, Monroe, Michigan, United States | ||
Succeeded by Daniel G. Quackenboss | ||
Jefferson G. Thurber was a Democratic politician from Michigan who served in both houses of the Michigan Legislature.
Thurber represented Monroe County in the Michigan House of Representatives and the Senate between 1844 and 1852, and was the Speaker of the House during the 16th Legislatuare. He was also a delegate to the 1856 Democratic National Convention which nominated James Buchanan over the incumbent, President Franklin Pierce.
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