Thomas Rowland | |
Office: | Michigan Secretary of State |
Order: | 3rd |
Governor: | William Woodbridge James Wright Gordon |
Term Start: | 1840 |
Term End: | 1842 |
Birth Date: | 1784 |
Birth Place: | Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania |
Death Date: | August 13, 1849 |
Death Place: | Detroit, Wayne, Michigan |
Party: | Whig Party |
Preceded: | Randolph Manning |
Succeeded: | Robert P. Eldredge |
Thomas Rowland (1784 – August 13, 1849) was an American politician and soldier who served as the third Secretary of State for the State of Michigan. He was the first and only Whig Secretary of State for Michigan. He served in his position until 1840 to 1842.[1]
Thomas Rowland was born in 1784 in the town of Uniontown in Fayette, Pennsylvania.[2] He died on August 13, 1849.