John W. Lippitt

John W. Lippitt (April 21, 1822 Adams, Massachusetts – May 15, 1896 Solsville, New York) was an American politician from New York.

Life

Lippitt was born on April 21, 1822 in Adams, Massachusetts. When he was young, his family moved to a farm near Solsville, New York.

He was the town supervisor of the Madison for many terms, starting in 1861. He was Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Madison County for more than twelve years.

He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1864 and 1872, and he was a member of the New York State Senate in 1878 and 1879.

He was buried at the Indian Opening Cemetery in Madison.

Sources

New York Assembly
Preceded by
William H. Brand
New York State Assembly
Madison County, 1st District

1864
Succeeded by
Alfred A. Brown
Preceded by
David L. Fisk
New York State Assembly
Madison County, 1st District

1872
Succeeded by
Edward C. Philpot
New York State Senate
Preceded by
Benjamin Doolittle
New York State Senate
21st District

1878–1879
Succeeded by
Bradley Winslow