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John Anderson (Wisconsin politician, born 1870)

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John Anderson (December 28, 1870–August 7, 1954) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Anderson was born on December 28, 1870 in Carver County, Minnesota.[1] He attended Gustavus Adolphus College.

Career

Anderson was elected to the Senate in 1930 on the Wisconsin Progressive Party ticket. He was re-elected the following term.[2] Additionally, he was a member of the school board and Mayor of Barron, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.

Anderson later moved to Los Angeles, California, where he became involved in real estate. He died in his home there.[2]

References

  1. ^ Members of the Senate. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1933. p. 224. Retrieved 2013-10-21. Ingram Erle+Wisconsin.
  2. ^ a b "John A. Anderson", Wisconsin State Journal (August 25, 1954), p. 4.