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Daniel E. Riordan

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Daniel E. Riordan (September 7, 1863 – November 19, 1942) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.[1]

Biography

Riordan was born on September 7, 1863 in Berlin, Wisconsin. He moved to Hayward, Wisconsin in 1891 and to Eagle River, Wisconsin in 1892 before later moving to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Riordan taught school and was a lawyer. He also became involved in real estate around 1900.[2] He died on November 19, 1942 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.[3]

Political career

Riordan represented the 30th District in the Senate during the 1897 through 1903 sessions.[4] In 1895, he had been appointed as a judge of the municipal court of Vilas County, Wisconsin by Governor William H. Upham. The following year, Riordan declined a nomination for District Attorney of Vilas County. He was a Republican.

References

  1. ^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. 1897. p. 671.
  2. ^ "Big Profit in Real Estate". The Marshfield News and Wisconsin Hub. April 26, 1906. p. 2. Retrieved February 24, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Bulletin of the State Bar Association of Wisconsin. 1942. p. 239.
  4. ^ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007–2008. p. 112.