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John Longyear

Republican · House · Michigan · 1863–1867

John Longyear was a Republican U.S. representative from Michigan, serving 1863–1867. Cast 1,014 votes and missed 16.4%.

Years in Congress
2
Votes missed
16.4%
Born
1820
Died
1875

Biography

John Wesley Longyear (October 22, 1820 – March 10, 1875) was a United States representative from Michigan and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

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Terms in office

  • House, Michigan, 3rd District1863–1867 · Republican

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Capitol Receipts, “John Longyear (R-MI), House 1863–1867,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/L000434/john-longyear (accessed 2026-10-13).