Roswell Leavitt
Courtesy of Jennifer Godwin <jenkg@leland.Stanford.EDU>

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 MIichigan, State Board
of Agriculture and State Board of Education. Lansing, Michigan: The
Michigan Historical Commission, 1924. VOLUME II

ROSWELL LEAVITT, p. 16

Senator, 1889-90, from the Twenty-ninth District, comprising the counties
of Antrim, Charlevoix, Grand Traverses, Leelanau and Manitou. Was born at
Turner, Androscoggin County, Me., Dec. 2, 1843. Was born and reared on a
farm, and in former years was a teacher. He later practiced law. During
the war he was a member of the 17th Maine Infantry. He held various town
and school offices, and was Representative in the Maine Legislature in
1868. He was Prosecuting Attorney of Antrim County, Mich., from 1877 to
1885, and Circuit Court Commissioner from 1877 to 1881.


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