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William Lindsay (Wisconsin politician)

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William Lindsay was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Lindsay was born on July 15, 1840 in Dundee, Scotland.[1] 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

Lindsay was elected to the Assembly in 1882. Previously, he was Chairman of the Olmsted County Board in 1866. He was a Republican.

References

  1. ^ "Biographical Sketches". Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved 2015-05-12.