Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography

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Perrin, Henry Martin

lawyer, financier, jurist, legislator, was born June 23, 1830, in Berlin, Vt. He received his education at the Dartmouth college, and the Albany Law school. He was known in his adopted state as the poor man's friend. He was judge of probate, and served with distinction as a member of the Michigan state senate. He was successful financier and real estate agent a of St. John's, Mich., where he died, Jan. 7, 1896; and at the time of his death he was one of the oldest and most highly respected members of the Clinton county bar.

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