Roswell Britton (1788 or 1789 – June 10, 1850) was an American politician who served in the Michigan House of Representatives in its first session after adoption of the state's constitution.
[4] Britton and his wife Sarah H. were living in Batavia, New York[4] and moved to Michigan in 1824.
[2] By December 1825, he was living in Ann Arbor and was a delegate to a convention to nominate officers for Washtenaw County.
[8] Britton, a Democrat,[2] was elected to the first session of the Michigan House of Representatives following adoption of the state constitution in 1835.
[10] When the town of Byron was reorganized as Wyoming, Michigan, in 1848, Britton was again elected as a justice.