Francis William Kellogg (May 30, 1810-January 13, 1879) was a
U.S. Representative from the states of Michigan and Alabama.
Kellogg was born in Worthington, Massachusetts and attended the
common schools. He moved to Columbus, Ohio, in 1833 and then to
Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1855 where he engaged in the lumber
business with the firm Kellogg, White & Co. at Kelloggville
(which was named after him) in Kent County, Michigan. He was a
member of the Michigan State House of Representatives in 1857
and 1858. Kellogg was elected from Michigan as a Republican to
United States House of Representatives for the Thirty-sixth,
Thirty-seventh, and Thirty-eighth Congresses, serving from March
4, 1859 to March 3, 1865. During the American Civil War, he
organized the Second, Third, and Sixth Regiments by authority of
the United States Department of War and was appointed colonel of
the Third Regiment. He was appointed by U.S. President Andrew
Johnson as collector of internal revenue for the southern
district of Alabama on Apr