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History of Battle Creek, (Calhoun County) MichiganOur database does not include an historic photo for Battle Creek, (Calhoun County) Michigan, do you have one you would like to contribute? Contact Us! 15% - 35% off all Products ยป The Ready Store Biographies:A Biography of Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmage Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmage, senator, was born in Chatham. Columbia county, N.Y., Feb. 8, 1795. He was graduated from Union college in 1815; admitted to the bar in 1818, and practised law in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1818-28. He was a member of the state assembly, 1828-30; state senator, 1830-33; chosen to the U.S. senate as a conservative Democrat in 1833, and re-elected in 1839, his second term to expire March 3, 1845. He resigned in 1844, after the close of the first session of the 28th congress, and Daniel S. Dickinson completed the term. He was appointed territorial governor of Wisconsin by President Tyler, Sept. 16, 1844, to succeed James Duane Doty, and resided at Fond-du-Lac, Wis., until his removal from office, May 13, 1845, when he was succeeded by Henry Dodge. He died at Battle Creek, Mich., Nov. 2, 1864. |
Michigan Facts: Calhoun County Facts: Seat: MarshallEstablished: 29 Oct 1829 Formed from: St. Joseph and Kalamazoo
Battle Creek is situated 256 meters above sea level. |
