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It is the only Orwell Township statewide. [4] The first settler in Orwell Township was former New York resident A.H. Paine, who arrived in 1815. The township was named Leffingwell Township until 1826. [5]
Michigan's 4th congressional district is a United States congressional district located in the state of Michigan. The current 4th district contains much of Michigan's old 2nd district , and includes all of Allegan and Van Buren counties, as well as portions of Ottawa , Kalamazoo , Calhoun , and Berrien counties. [ 5 ]
Lee Leffingwell (b. 1939), American mayor of Austin, Texas Frank Seth Leffingwell (1868–1945), a politician who was elected to public office in both the United States and Canada. William Henry Leffingwell (1876–1934), an American management author, and the founder of National Office Management Association.
A unique form of civil township in Michigan is the charter township, a status created by act of the state legislature in 1947, which grants additional powers and streamlined administration of townships. Charter townships that meet certain criteria are also provided greater protection against annexation by a city or village.
Michigan's 5th congressional district is a United States congressional district in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. It includes all of Branch , Cass , Hillsdale , Jackson , Lenawee , Monroe (except for the city of Milan ), and St. Joseph counties, southern Berrien County , most of Calhoun County , and far southern Kalamazoo County .
Michigan's 3rd congressional district is a U.S. congressional district in West Michigan.From 2003 to 2013, it consisted of the counties of Barry and Ionia, as well as all except the northwestern portion of Kent, including the city of Grand Rapids.
Bedford Township is located in Monroe County along the southern border of Michigan. It is bordered to the south by the city of Toledo, Ohio.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 39.36 square miles (101.94 km 2), of which 39.20 square miles (101.53 km 2) are land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km 2), or 0.40%, are water. [1]
The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan House of Representatives district naming scheme changed from a county-based system to a numerical one. [ 3 ] List of representatives