Hezekiah Ranney Dewey (April 14, 1838 – ?) was an American politician in Michigan.

Hezekiah Ranney Dewey
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the Genesee County 1st district
In office
January 1, 1889 – December 31, 1890
Preceded byNorman A. Beecher
Succeeded byGeorge E. Houghton
Personal details
Born(1838-04-14)April 14, 1838
Rochester, New York, US
Political partyRepublican

Early life

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Dewey was born on April 14, 1838, in Rochester, New York.[1]

Career

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Dewey was a farmer for most of his life. On November 6, 1888, Dewey was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Genesee County 1st district from January 2, 1889, to December 31, 1890. Dewey was a Republican.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Legislator Details - Hezekiah Ranney Dewey". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 25, 2020.