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Henry Fowler (American politician)

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Henry Fowler was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates and the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Fowler was born on September 9, 1799 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.[1] He later settled in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin and was a farmer by trade.

Political career

Fowler was a member of the House of Delegates from 1834 to 1836 and was also a member of the St. Mary's County Board of Commissioners. He would serve in the Assembly during the 1865, 1867 and 1872 sessions.[2] Other positions Fowler held included member of the town board of supervisors (similar to city council) of Milwaukee (town), Wisconsin and of the county board of supervisors of Milwaukee County. He was a Democrat.

References

  1. ^ The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (11th ed.). Madison, Wis.: Atwood & Culver. 1872. p. 453.
  2. ^ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book. p. 139.