Alfred L. Swart

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Alfred L. Swart was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1883, representing the 2nd District of Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. [1] He was a Democrat. Swart was born on June 11, 1840, in Florida, Montgomery County, New York.

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References

  1. THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. 1883. p. 504.