George V. N. Lothrop

George Van Ness Lothrop (August 8, 1817 – July 12, 1897) was a politician in the U.S. state of Michigan, serving as the seventh Michigan Attorney General from 1848 until 1851 and US ambassador to Russia.

George Van Ness Lothrop
Michigan Attorney General
In office
1848–1851
GovernorEpaphroditus Ransom
John S. Barry
Preceded byEdward Mundy
Succeeded byWilliam Hale
Personal details
Born(1817-08-08)August 8, 1817
Easton, Massachusetts
DiedJuly 12, 1897(1897-07-12) (aged 79)
Detroit, Michigan
Resting placeElmwood Cemetery, Detroit
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocrat
RelativesEdwin H. Lothrop, brother
Alma materBrown University
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