William Lindsay (Wisconsin politician)
William Lindsay (July 15, 1840 – December 6, 1927[1]) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
[edit]Lindsay was born on July 15, 1840, in Dundee, Scotland.[2] He would later move to Trenton, Dodge County, Wisconsin. After living for a time in Olmsted County, Minnesota, he moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1874.
Career
[edit]Lindsay was elected to the Assembly in 1882. Previously, he was Chairman of the Olmsted County Board in 1866. He was a Republican.
References
[edit]- ^ "William Lindsay (1840-1927)". Find A Grave. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
- ^ "Biographical Sketches". Wisconsin Blue Book. 1882. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
Categories:
- Politicians from Dundee
- Scottish emigrants to the United States
- People from Trenton, Dodge County, Wisconsin
- People from Olmsted County, Minnesota
- Politicians from Milwaukee
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Minnesota Republicans
- 1840 births
- 1927 deaths
- 19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature