Norton Strange Townshend

Norton S. Townshend
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 21st district
In office
March 4, 1851  March 3, 1853
Preceded byJoseph M. Root
Succeeded byAndrew Stuart
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the Lorain County district
In office
December 4, 1848  December 2, 1849
Preceded byElah Park
Succeeded byJoseph L. Whiton
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 27th district
In office
January 2, 1854  January 6, 1856
Preceded byAaron Pardee
Succeeded byHerman Canfield
Personal details
Born
Norton Strange Townshend

(1815-12-25)December 25, 1815
Clay Coton, Northamptonshire, England, U.K.
DiedJuly 13, 1895(1895-07-13) (aged 79)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeProtestant Cemetery, Avon, Ohio
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Norton Strange Townshend (December 25, 1815  July 13, 1895) was a 19th-century American physician and politician who served one term as a United States representative from Ohio from 1851 to 1853.