Fuller, Philo Case
Philo C. Fuller - of Geneseo, Livingston County, N.Y.; Adrian, Lenawee County, Mich. Born near Marlborough, Middlesex County, Mass., August 14, 1787. Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1829-30; member of New York state senate 8th District, 1831-32, when WHS was a new State Senator; U.S. Representative from New York 30th District, 1833-36; resigned 1836; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Lenawee County, 1841; Speaker of the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1841; resigned 1841; candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1841; New York state comptroller, 1850-51. Died near Geneva, Ontario County, N.Y., August 16, 1855 (age 68 years, 2 days). Interment at Temple Hill Cemetery, Geneseo, N.Y. Mentioned in 18310106WHS_FMS1 by WHS. See also: Seward, Autobiography, page 182.
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