William Wall (Wisconsin politician)

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William Wall (1836โ€“1884)[1] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Wall was born on May 9, 1836.[2] During the American Civil War, he served with the 21st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army, achieving the rank of captain. Wall married Caroline Hewitt (1838โ€“1880). He died four years after his wife at the age of 48 on June 2, 1884. Their grave is in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.[1]

Assembly career

Wall was a member of the Assembly during the 1879, 1880 and 1881 sessions.[3] He was a Republican.

References

  1. ^ a b William Wall at Find a Grave
  2. ^ THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. David Atwood. 1880. p. 513.
  3. ^ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 183.