Owosso, Michigan

Shiawassee County

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Owosso is a city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. With about 15,000 inhabitants, is the place between Lansing and Flint the only one in the County, which has more than 10,000 inhabitants.

Owosso, located about 100 km north-west of Detroit, is the truck manufacturer Reliance of the seat.

In the First Congregational Church is the glass window The Birth of Bernhard Plockhorst.

Personalities

  • John J. Bagley (1832-1881), politician
  • Alvin Morell Bentley (1918-1969), politician
  • James Oliver Curwood (1878-1927), writer
  • Adolph Alphonse Caille (1863-1937), inventor
  • Auguste Arthur Caille (1867-1917), inventor
  • Richard Cain (1931-1973), police officer
  • Thomas E. Dewey (1902-1971), politician
  • Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939), painter
  • Alfred Day Hershey (1908-1997), biologist
  • Robert Lyons ( born 1974 ), actor
  • Felix shock (1891-1974), designer
  • John Tomac (born 1967 ), cyclist
  • Donald A. Tomalia (* 1938), Chemist
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