Henry H. Crapo

Henry H. Crapo
14th Governor of Michigan
In office
January 3, 1865 – January 6, 1869
LieutenantEbenezer Grosvenor 1865-67
Dwight May 1867-69
Preceded byAustin Blair
Succeeded byHenry P. Baldwin
5th Mayor of the City of Flint
In office
1860–1861
Preceded byWilliam M. Fenton
Succeeded byEphraim S. Williams[1]
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 24th district
In office
1863-1864
Personal details
Born
Henry Howland Crapo

(1804-05-24)May 24, 1804
Dartmouth, Massachusetts[2]
DiedJuly 23, 1869(1869-07-23) (aged 65)
Flint, Michigan
Political partyRepublican[2]
Spouse
Mary A. Slocum Crapo
(m. 1825)
RelationsWilliam Crapo Durant, grandson
ChildrenRebecca, Rhoda Crapo[3] William W. Crapo
Residence(s)Grassmoor, Gaines Township
Flint, Michigan
OccupationLumber, railroad
ProfessionBusinessman
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Henry Howland Crapo (pronounced Cray-poe; May 24, 1804 – July 23, 1869) was a businessman and politician who was the 14th governor of Michigan from 1865 to 1869, during the end of the American Civil War and the beginning of Reconstruction.

  1. ^ "List of Flint City Mayors". The Political Graveyard. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved February 9, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Craney to Cravath: Crapo, Henry Howland". Political Graveyards.com. Lawrence (Larry) Kestenbaum. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
  3. ^ "Henry Howland Crapo family papers". Genesee Historical Collections Center. University of Michigan-Flint. Archived from the original on September 6, 2008. Retrieved February 6, 2009.

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