John Norvell
Former U.S. senator
John Norvell was a newspaper editor and one of the first U.S. Senators from Michigan. Wikipedia
Born: December 21, 1789, Danville, KY
Died: April 24, 1850 (age 60 years), Detroit, MI
Party: Democratic-Republican Party
Previous offices: Senator, MI (1837–1841) and United States Shadow Senator (1835–1837)
Children: Stevens Thompson Norvell
Parents: Lipscomb Norvell
Spouse: Isabella Hodgkiss Freeman