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Hiram W. Roblier

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Hiram W. Roblier
Portrait from The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin (1880)
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Columbia 3rd district
In office
January 5, 1874 – January 4, 1875
Preceded byJohn L. Porter
Succeeded byJohn B. Dwinnell
Personal details
Born(1823-05-07)May 7, 1823
Big Flats, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 26, 1897(1897-10-26) (aged 74)
Coloma, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeHillside Cemetery, Coloma, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Deborah Rowley
(m. 1855⁠–⁠1897)
Childrenat least 2

Hiram W. Roblier (May 7, 1823 – October 26, 1897) was an American businessman and Republican politician. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Columbia County.

Biography

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Roblier was born on May 7, 1823, in Big Flats, New York.[1][2] In 1853, Roblier moved to Lowville, Wisconsin and settled in the town of Wyocena in 1854.[1] He married Deborah Rowley or Sawley (1831–1907) in 1855.[1][2] He was a farmer. Roblier served in the Wisconsin Assembly in 1874 as a Republican.[2][3] He also served as chairman of the Wyocena Town Board and as Superintendent of the Poor for Columbia County, Wisconsin.[1][2] In 1884, Roblier moved to Coloma, Wisconsin, and worked in the mercantile business.[2][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Obituary. Hiram W. Roblier". Portage Daily Democrat. Portage, WI. October 27, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved October 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b c d e "Hiram W. Roblier". Portage Daily Register. Portage, WI. October 27, 1897. p. 4. Retrieved October 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1874, Biographical Sketch of Hiram W. Roblier, p. 457.
  4. ^ "Hiram W. Roblier". Stevens Point Daily Journal. Stevens Point, WI. October 30, 1897. p. 4. Retrieved October 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ Local Brevities-Death of Hiram W. Roblier, Adams County Press, November 6, 1897.
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Wisconsin State Assembly
Preceded by
John L. Porter
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Columbia 3rd district
January 5, 1874 – January 4, 1875
Succeeded by
John B. Dwinnell