J. Wight Giddings Explained

Jabez Wight Giddings
Office1:27th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan
Governor1:John Treadway Rich
Term Start1:January 1, 1893
Term End1:January 1, 1895
Predecessor1:John Strong
Successor1:Alfred Milnes
State Senate2:Michigan
District2:28th
Term Start2:1887
Term End2:1890
Birth Date:27 September 1858
Birth Place:Romeo, Michigan
Death Place:Taos, New Mexico
Party:Republican

Jabez Wight Giddings (September 27, 1858 – July 1, 1933) was an American politician who served in the Michigan Senate from the 28th district from 1887 to 1890, and as the 27th lieutenant governor of Michigan from 1893 to 1895. He died at age 74 in Taos, New Mexico [1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Directory and Legislative Manual of the State of Michigan for the ... . 1893 . 2018-09-09.
  2. Book: Men of Progress: Embracing Biographical Sketches of Representative Michigan Men . 388 . 1900 . . Evening news association . 2018-09-09.