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Levi W. Barden
Member of the Wisconsin State Senate
In office
1875–1876
In office
1878–1878
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1865–1865
Personal details
Born(1820-09-03)September 3, 1820
Benton, New York
DiedAugust 31, 1915(1915-08-31) (aged 94)
Flushing, New York
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Jane R. Corning
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(m. 1853)​
Children3

Levi W. Barden (September 3, 1820 – August 31, 1915) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.[1]

Biography

Barden was born on September 3, 1820 in Benton, New York.[2] He graduated from State and National Law School and moved to Portage, Wisconsin in 1852. On November 29, 1853, Barden married Jane R. Corning. They would have three children. He died in Flushing, New York on August 31, 1915 and was buried in Portage.[3][4]

Career

Barden was a member of the Assembly in 1865. He represented the 27th District 1875 to 1876 and again in 1878. Other positions he held include Portage alderman, District Attorney of Columbia County, Wisconsin and justice of the peace. Barden was a Republican.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Those Who Served: Wisconsin Legislators 1848-2007". Legislative Reference Bureau. Archived from the original on August 29, 2012. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  2. ^ "Biographical Sketches" (PDF). South Central Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 25, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "Levi W. Barden". Brooklyn Eagle. September 2, 1915. p. 5. Retrieved January 31, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Levi Witter Barden". Find A Grave. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  5. ^ "Barden, Levi W." Political Graveyard. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
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