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Alanson M. Kimball
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877
Preceded byPhiletus Sawyer
Succeeded byGabriel Bouck
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
In office
1863–1864
Personal details
Born(1827-03-12)March 12, 1827
Buxton, Maine
DiedMay 26, 1913(1913-05-26) (aged 86)
Pine River, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican

Alanson Mellen Kimball (March 12, 1827 – May 26, 1913) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin.

Born on March 12, 1827, in Buxton, Maine, Kimball moved to Wisconsin in 1852 and engaged in agricultural and mercantile pursuits, later serving in the Wisconsin State Senate in 1863 and 1864. He was elected as a member of the Republican Party to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1874 as part of the 44th Congress representing Wisconsin's 6th congressional district. Following his defeat for re-election in 1876 to the 45th Congress he became involved in the lumber business and served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1884. Kimball died in Pine River, Wisconsin, on May 26, 1913. He is interred at Pine River Cemetery.[1]

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External links

  • United States Congress. "Alanson M. Kimball (id: K000182)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 6th congressional district

March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877
Succeeded by