Roswell B. Rexford Explained

Roswell B. Rexford
State Senate:Michigan
District:11th
Term Start:January 3, 1855
Term End:December 31, 1856
Predecessor:Alfred Paddock
Successor:Perley Bills
Birth Name:Roswell Burrows Rexford
Birth Date:November 29, 1842[1]
Birth Place:Johnsburg, New York
Residence:Napoleon, Michigan
Death Date:February 7, 1913 (aged 70)[2]
Death Place:Grand Rapids, Michigan

Roswell Burrows Rexford (November 29, 1842 – February 7, 1913) was an American politician in Michigan.

On November 8, 1854, Rexford was elected to the Michigan Senate where he represented the 11th district from January 3, 1855 to December 31, 1856. During his term in the legislature, he served on the Militia committee and the State Prison committee. Rexford lived in Napoleon, Michigan.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rexford . John DeWitt . Genealogical history showing the paternal line of descent from Arthur Rexford . 1891 . Gazette . Janesville, Wis. . 22 . 18 April 2024.
  2. Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897–1929
  3. Book: Michigan Historical Commission. 1924 . Michigan Biographies: Including Members of Congress, Elective State Officers, Justices of the Supreme Court, Members of the Michigan Legislature, Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, State Board of Agriculture and State Board of Education, Volume 2 . English .
  4. Web site: Legislator Details - Roswell B. Rexford. . December 8, 2020.