Bradley F. Granger

Bradley F. Granger

Bradley Francis Granger (born March 12, 1825 in Lowville , Lewis County , New York , †  November 4, 1882 in Ann Arbor , Michigan ) was an American politician . Between 1861 and 1863 he represented the state of Michigan in the US House of Representatives .

Career

Bradley Granger attended public schools in his home country. After studying law and being admitted to the bar in 1847, he began to work in his new profession in Tecumseh (Michigan). He later relocated his residence and law firm to Ann Arbor.

Politically, Granger became a member of the Republican Party founded in 1854 . In the congressional elections of 1860 , he was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the first constituency of Michigan , where he succeeded William Alanson Howard on March 4, 1861 . Until March 3, 1863, he was able to complete a legislative period in Congress . This was shaped by the events of the civil war .

After retiring from the US House of Representatives, Bradley Granger retired from politics. In the following years he practiced as a lawyer again. He died on November 4, 1882 in Ann Arbor.

Web links

• Bradley F. Granger in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)

• Bradley F. Granger in the database of Find a Grave (English)