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John S. Barry

John S. Barry

Former Governor of Michigan
John Stewart Barry was the fourth and eighth governor of Michigan. He was Michigan's only three-term governor in the 19th century. His main accomplishment was to rationalize state finances after the state's internal improvements fiasco. Wikipedia
Born: January 29, 1802, Amherst, NH
Died: January 14, 1870 (age 67 years), Constantine, MI
Previous offices: Governor of Michigan (1850–1852), Governor of Michigan (1842–1846), Member of the Michigan Senate (1841–1842), and more