John Mills (Massachusetts politician)
John Mills | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
| In office 1851–1851 | |
| 14th President of the Massachusetts Senate | |
| In office 1826–1828 | |
| Preceded by | Nathaniel Silsbee |
| Succeeded by | Sherman Leland |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate | |
| In office 1823–1827 | |
| Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts | |
| In office 1843–1844 | |
| Governor | Marcus Morton |
| Preceded by | Thomas Russell |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Russell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 29, 1787[1] Sandisfield, Massachusetts[1] |
| Died | September 8, 1861 Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Profession | Lawyer |
John Mills (December 29, 1787 – September 8, 1862) was a Massachusetts lawyer, and politician who served as Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts, as the President of the Massachusetts Senate, and as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts.
Early life
Mills, the son of Drake Mills, was born in Sandisfield, Massachusetts on December 29, 1787.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b c City of Springfield (1893), Sketches of the Old Inhabitants and Other Citizens of Old Springfield of the Present Century: And Its Historic Mansions of "ye Olden Tyme", Springfield, Massachusetts: Charles Wells Chapin; printed at the Press of Springfield Print. and Binding Company, p. 272
