Battle Creek's Centennial 1859-1959
By Ross H. Coller

The Battle Creek Enquirer and News
Battle Creek, MI July, 1959

44 MEN WHO SERVED AS VILLAGE OFFICIALS
1850-1858

Many thanks to Marta Norton, who transcribed the following article.

 

Babcock, Joseph - Treasurer and Marshal 1852 and 1858
Barton, Joseph Sr. - Trustee 1850
Beach, Emmett A. - Trustee 1855
Brooks, William - President 1850; Trustee 1853
Brown, James W. - Treasurer and Marshal 1854
Buckley, Chester - President 1856-7; Trustee 1853, 1855
Burnham, Dorr B. - Trustee 1854
Byington, Cornelius - Clerk 1857
Caldwell, John - Treasurer and Marshal 1855-6-7
Cantine, Alanson - Trustee 1850
Champion, John - Trustee 1850-1-2
Clarke, Frederick S. - Treasurer and Marshal 1850
Collier, Victory P. - Trustee 1853, 1855, 1857
Cox, Dr. Edward - President 1853
Cox, Silas - Treasurer and Marshal 1853
Dinsmore, Abel - Trustee 1850
Dodge, Joseph P. - Clerk 1856
Etheridge, Leander - Trustee and Acting President 1858
Gilbert, Stephen - Trustee 1856
Gray, Charles S. - Trustee 1856-7
Green, Perkins H. - Trustee 1856-7
Hart, Jonathan - President 1858
Hinman, John F. - Trustee 1855
Leggett, Stephen - Trustee 1854
Loomis, Charles - Trustee 1858
Mason, Charles - President 1851-2
May, Charles S. - Clerk 1854, resigning July 13, 1854
May, Dwight - Clerk 1851
McCamly, Sands - Trustee 1853
Merrill, Richard T. - President 1854-5
Mott, Isaac M. - Clerk 1850
Neale, William F. - Clerk 1856 and 1858
Nichols, John - Trustee 1856
Noble, Alonzo - Trustee 1851-2
Oakley, James - Trustee 1857
Rogers, George C. - Treasurer and Marshal 1851
Sanderson, Frederick M. - Trustee 1851-2
Stewart, Leonard H. - Clerk 1852-3
Stillson, Eli - Appointed Clerk July 1854
Wheeler, John J. - Trustee 1858
Whitcomb, Kilbourne - Trustee 1854
Woolnaugh, Walter W. - Trustee 1854

 

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