John W. Longyear
John Wesley Longyear (October 22, 1820 – March 10, 1875) was a United States representative from Michigan and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
John W. Longyear | |
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Mathew Brady photo, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan | |
| In office February 18, 1870 – March 10, 1875 | |
| Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Preceded by | Ross Wilkins |
| Succeeded by | Henry Billings Brown |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Francis William Kellogg |
| Succeeded by | Austin Blair |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Wesley Longyear October 22, 1820 Shandaken, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 10, 1875 (aged 54) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Hope Cemetery Lansing, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Detroit, Michigan |
| Education | read law |
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