Edwin H. Lothrop

Edwin H. Lothrop (1806-1874) was an American politician from Michigan who served in the Michigan House of Representatives both prior to and after statehood, and who served as Speaker of the House during the 9th Legislature (coincidentally, as the 9th Speaker).^[1]

Edwin H. Lothrop
9th Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives
In office January 1, 1844 – March 12, 1844
Preceded by	Robert McClelland
Succeeded by	Alfred H. Hanscom
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the Kalamazoo County district
In office January 3, 1848 – April 3, 1848
In office January 3, 1842 – March 12, 1844
In office November 2, 1835 – December 30, 1837
Personal details
Born	(1806-03-22)March 22, 1806
Died	February 17, 1874(1874-02-17) (aged 67) Three Rivers, Michigan
Resting place	Schoolcraft Cemetery, Schoolcraft, Michigan
Relations	George V. N. Lothrop (brother)

Born in 1806, Lothrop was a member of the Lothrop-Campbell political family with his brother, George V. N. Lothrop, serving as the Michigan Attorney General and another family member, James, being the Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.^[2]