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Clifford E. Randall
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921
Preceded byHenry A. Cooper
Succeeded byHenry A. Cooper
Personal details
BornDecember 25, 1876
Troy Center, Wisconsin
DiedOctober 16, 1934(1934-10-16) (aged 57)
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican

Clifford Ellsworth Randall (December 25, 1876 – October 16, 1934) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.[1]

Born in Troy Center, Wisconsin, Randall attended the public schools. He was graduated from the public high school of East Troy, Wisconsin, in 1894 and from the Whitewater Normal School in 1901. He taught school at Lake Beulah, Troy Center, and Rochester, Wisconsin. He was graduated from the law department of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1906. He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced the practice of law in Kenosha, Wisconsin, judge of the municipal court from 1909 to 1917.

Randall was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth Congress (March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921) representing Wisconsin's 1st congressional district. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1920. He resumed the practice of law in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Randall was elected city attorney in 1921 and served until 1930, continued the practice of law in Kenosha, Wisconsin, until his death there of a heart attack on October 16, 1934.[2] He was interred in Green Ridge Cemetery.

References

  1. ^ Wisconsin Historical Society-Clifford Ellsworth Randall
  2. ^ "Clifford Randall, Well Known in Politics, Dies". Manitowoc Herald-Times. October 16, 1934. p. 1. Retrieved February 15, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 1st congressional district

March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921
Succeeded by