Isaac Peckham Christiancy was chief justice of the Michigan State Supreme Court and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Christiancy was born near Johnstown, New York in what is now Bleecker, New York to parents of humble means. Wikipedia
Born: March 12, 1812, Johnstown, NY
Died: September 8, 1890 (age 78 years), Lansing, MI
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Senator, MI (1875–1879) and Member of the Michigan Senate (1850–1852)
Spouse: Elizabeth E. McClosky Christiancy (m. 1839)