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Fernando C. Beaman, former U.S. Congressman; lived in Adrian and was mayor in 1856 [10] Jerome B. Chaffee, U.S. Senator from Colorado; lived in Adrian where he was a teacher and local businessman [11] Thomas M. Cooley, 25th Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court; lived in Adrian [12] Charles Croswell, 17th Governor of Michigan; lived in ...
The Clark Memorial Hall, also known as the Adrian I.O.O.F. Hall, is a commercial building located at 120–124 South Winter Street in the Downtown Adrian Commercial Historic District in Adrian, Michigan. It was designated as a Michigan Historic Site and individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 14, 1985. [1] [2]
William Wood (footballer, born 1996), English football defender; William Wood (historian) (1864–1947), Canadian historian; William Wood (ironmaster) (1671–1730), British ironmaster and coin mintmaster; William Wood (MP for Berkshire), Member of Parliament (MP) for Berkshire, 1395; William Wood (MP for Pontefract) (1816–1872), British MP ...
Adrian's cultural life has connections to the mid-19th century. The Adrian City Band is one of the oldest continuously active community bands in the country, founded in 1838. [20] The Croswell Opera House is the oldest theater in Michigan. The Adrian Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1981.
Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood (1836–1909), who married her second cousin, Thomas Leiper Kane, son of John Kintzing Kane, a United States District Court judge (his father was a first cousin of her mother). Harriet Maria Wood (1838–1904), who died unmarried. [7] William Wood Jr. (1841–1867)
William T. Wood (June 19, 1854 – December 18, 1943) was a career officer in the United States Army. An 1877 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, he served from 1877 to 1913 and again from 1917 to 1920.
William H. Wood, American labor union leader, first president of the National Association of Letter Carriers, 1889–1890 William Wood (trade unionist, born 1873) (1873–1956), British trade union leader
William Woodbridge (August 20, 1780 – October 20, 1861) was a U.S. statesman in the states of Ohio and Michigan and in the Michigan Territory prior to statehood. He served as the second governor of Michigan and a United States senator from Michigan.