The History of Genesee, MI, Chapter 17, Bench and Bar, Part III

The signers of the constitution of the association are as follows:
George O. Crane	Ed. S. Lee	R. C. Johnson
Daniel Heims	Horace P. martin	E. D. Black
E. A. Murphy	Fred W. Brennan	James H. McFarlan
Z. B. House	Charles A. Durand	John J. Carton
George H. Durand	Charles H. Wisner	Everett L. Bray
J. W. Stockwell	Mark W. Stevens	William D. Skinner
George F. Brown	George D. Williams	Guy M. Wilson
H. R. Lovell	Edward H. Holmes	George M. Walker
W. E. Scott	George W. Cook	James S. Parker
C. Tinker	D. D. Aitken	Henry c. Van Atta
Clinton Roberts	George R., Gold	D. P. Halsey
Ira T. Sayre	Charles H. Johnson	Col. O. Swayze
William Stevenson	George E. Taylor	W. S. Pierson
William R. Franklin	Thomas F. Stockton	W. R. Bates
D. S., Frackleton	J. M. Russell	John H. Farley
William L. Landon	W. L. Brooks	Harry V. Blakely
Homer J. McBride	John C. Graves	William T. Yeo
John F. Baker	William C. Stewart	John H. Taylor
Guy W. Selby	William V. Smith	Clare M. Gundry
Roy E. Brownell	M. M. Frisbie	William E. Barrett
De Hull Travis	Claude H. Stevens	Clark M. Johnson
Robert S. Howard.	.	.

The present bar of the county as listed in the calendar of the last term of circuit court (1916) comprise the following in order of date of admission to the bar:
Clarence Tinker	1876	Edward S. Lee	1877	Zorrie B. House	1879
James M. Torrey	1879	David D. Aitken	1879	David P. Halsey	1881
Ira T. Sayre	1881	W. V. Smith	1881	Charles A. Durand	1881
David S. Frackleton	1882	Mark W. Stevens	1883	James H. McFarlan	1884
John J. Carton	1884	Fred W. Brennan	1885	John H. Farley	1886
Edward D. Black	1886	Clinton Robert	1886	George F. Brown	1887
Everett L. Bray	1887	James L. Spencer	1888	Frank P. Sayre	1889
Col. O. Swayze	1891	Thomas F. Stockton	1892	E. A. Murphy	1893
James S. Parker	1894	Daniel Heims	1895	Warren S. Rundell	1895
William D. Skinner	1895	Guy M. Wilson	1896	William S. Pierson	1896
Edward H. Holmes	1897	George W. Cook	1897	Horace P. martin	1897
W. E. Barrett	1898	William R. Franklin	1899	William L. Landon	1901
George F. MacNeal	1901	John C. Graves	1902	Homer J. McBride	1902
Clifford A. Bishop	1902	John F. Baker	1903	Robert A. Howard	1903
H. V. Blakely	1903	William C. Stewart	1904	John H. Taylor	1905
Guy W. Selby	1906	Roy E. Brownell	1907	Clare N. Gundry	1907
Marshall M. Frisbie	1907	Clark M. Johnson	1907	De Hull N. Travis	1908
Claude H. Stevens	1909	Clarence Kellogg	1910	Elwyn M. Tanner	1911
Clarence A. Cameron	1912	William W. Blackney	1912	Arthur T. Barkey	1912
Leo M. Church	1913	Allen P. Smith	1913	Charles M. Van Benschoten	.

STATE OFFICERS
Governor	Henry H. Crapo,. First inauguration, January 4, 1865; second inauguration, January 2, 1867. Josiah W. Begole, inauguration, January 1, 1883.
Lieutenant-Governor	William M. Fenton, first term, 1848-49; second term, 1850-51.
Member of the First Legislative Council of the Territory	Thomas J. Drake, Daniel Leroy
Delegate to the First Convention of Assent (convened at Ann Arbor, September 26, 1836)	Thomas J. Drake
Delegate to Constitutional Convention of 1835	Norman Davison
Delegates to Constitution Convention of 1850-(convened at Lansing, 1850)	John Bartow, Elbridge G. Gale, DeWitt C. Leach
Delegates to Constitutional Convention of 1857 (Convened at Lansing, 1857)	Summer Howard, Henry R. Lovell, Thaddeus J. Smith
Member of Constitutional Convention of 1907 (convened at Lansing, 1907)	John J. Carton
Representatives in Congress	Josiah W. Begole, 1872-George H. Durand, 1874-D. D. Aitken, 1893-96
State Treasurer	William B. McCreery, January 1, 1875 to January 1, 1879
Commissioner of State Land Office	Minor C. Newell, 1884-86
Circuit Judges	John S. Goodrich, 1851-52; Sandford N. Green, 1852-57; Josiah Turner, 1857-82; William Newton, 1882-94; Charles Wisner, 1894-1915; Mark W. Stevens, 1915-16
State Senators	C. C. Hascall, 1835-36	John Bartow, 1838
.	T. J. Drake, 1839-41	D. B. Wakefield, 1842-43
.	Wm. M. Fenton, 1846-47	E. B. Witherbee, 1847
.	E. H. Thomson, 1848-49	Enos Goodrich, 1853-54
.	R. Goodrich, 1855-56	James Seymour, 1857-58
.	A. P. Davis, 1859-60	E. G. Gale, 1861-62
.	H. H. Crapo, 1863-64	A. P. Davis, 1865-66
.	W. B. Arms, 1867068	Thad. G. Smith, 1869-70
.	Jos. W. Begole, 1871-72	James l. Perry, 1873-74
.	Geo. W. Fish, 1875-76	F. H. Rankin, 1877-78
.	S. R. Billings, 1879-82	G. E. Taylor, 1883-84
.	H. C. Spencer, 1885-86	W. A. Atwood, 1887-88
.	William Ball, 1889-90	J. R. Benson, 1891-92
.	J. D. Crane, 1893-94	R. C. Johnson, 1895-96
.	G. W. Teeple, 1897-98	I. T. Sayre, 1899-1900
.	W. S. Pierson, 1901-02	George Barnes, 1903-04
.	J. F. Rumer, 1905-06	T. J. Allen, 1907-08
.	F. J. Shields, 1909-10	L. Freeman, 1911-12
.	E. J. Curts, 1913-14	G. A. Barnes, 1915-16
State Representatives	J. R. Smith, 1837-42	John L. Gage, 1843
.	R. D. Lamond, 1844	G. H. Hazelton, 1845-46
.	Enos Goodrich, 1847	Alfred Pond, 1847
.	William Blades, 1848	Samuel Warren, 1848
.	Daniel Dayton, 1849	J. H. Kilbourne, 1849
.	J. K. Abbott, 1850	Dewitt C. Leach, 1850
.	C. N. Beecher, 1851-52	J. S. Fenton, 1850-52
.	E. G. Gale, 1853-54	James Seymour, 1853-54
.	A. Middlewarth, 1855-56	D. M. Montague, 1855-56
.	C. N. Beecher, 1857-58	R. Goodrich, 1857-58
.	Benjamin Grace, 1859-60	E. Thompson, 1859-60
.	A. W. Davis, 1861-62	F. H. Rankin, 1862-64
.	Thaddeus G. Smith, 1863-64	G. W. Thayer, 1863-64
.	James Van Vleet, 1867-68	Robert P. Aitken, 1867-68
.	C. H. Rockwood, 1867-68	Dexter Horton, 1869-70
.	Edward Mason, 1869-70	James L. Currie, 1869-70
.	James B. Mosher, 1871-72	Oscar Adams, 1871-72
.	John I. Phillips, 1871	George Kipp, 1873-74
.	Levi Walker, 1873	Fred. Walker, 1873-74
.	James B. Mosher, 1875-76	LeRoy Parker, 1875-76
.	S R. Billings, 1875076	John Willett, 1877-78
.	S. R. Billings, 1877-78	John Willett, 1879
.	Jacob Bedtelyon, 1879	A. S. Partridge, 1881-82
.	H. B. Diller, 1881-82	Sumner Howard, 1883-84
.	N. A. Beecher, 1885-88	H. H. Bardwell, 1885-88
.	H. R. Dewey, 1889-90	J. W. White, 1889-90
.	M. L. Seeley, 1891-92	G. E. Houghton, 1891-92
.	J. F. Cartwright, 1893-94	G. M. Curtiss, 1893-96
.	G. W. Peer. 1895-96	S. C. Goodyear, 1897-1900
.	W. R. Bates, 1897-98	J. J. Carton, 1899-1904
.	W. Walker, 1901-04	M. W. Fairbanks, 1905-08
.	H. H. Prosser, 1905-08	I. G. Ormsbee, 1909-10
.	E. G. Wheeler, 1909-12	G. C. Myers, 1911-12
.	E. T. Middleton, 1913-14	B. F. Crapser, 1913-14
.	R. L. Ford, 1915-16	W. Ormsbee, 1915-16