Nathaniel W. Dean
Nathaniel W. Dean (September 17, 1817 – February 28, 1880) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Dean was born on September 17, 1817. He settled in what would be Madison, Wisconsin in 1842.[1] By trade, he was a dry goods merchant, real estate speculator and a farmer. Additionally, he was a regent of what is now the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Dean died in Madison on February 28, 1880[1] and was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.
His former home, now known as the Nathaniel W. Dean House, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as a museum.[2][3]
Assembly career
Dean was a member of the Assembly during the 1857 session.[4] He was a Republican.
References
- ^ a b "Nathaniel W. Dean (death notice)". The Oshkosh Northwestern. March 2, 1880. p. 2. Retrieved August 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Back Porch Concerts Benefit Dean House". Wisconsin State Journal. July 22, 2001. p. 3. Retrieved August 13, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dean, Nathaniel House". Waymarking.com. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
- ^ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book. p. 133.
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