About Ezra Convis
Lived 1799 – 1837 (aged 37–38). Ezra Convis was an American politician.
Ezra Convis (died February 27, 1837) was the first speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives and the founder of Verona, Michigan.
Convis was a born in Vermont. He later moved to Silver Creek, Chautauqua County, New York. He first visited Michigan, specifically Battle Creek, in 1832. He moved to Michigan in 1834, settling the town of Verona. He served as a delegate to the 1835 Michigan constitutional convention, where he represented the 10th district.
Convis was a Jacksonian Democrat. He was a Freemason and a Baptist.
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American politician
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Ezra Convis was born in 1799.
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Ezra Convis died on 27 February 1837.
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