Barney F. Spott

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Barney Francis Spott was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Spott was born on January 14, 1898, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] He attended La Salle Extension University. During World War I, Spott served in the United States Army. Spott was in the banking and insurance business. He died on March 31, 1975. [2] [3]

Political career

Spott was a member of the Assembly from 1927 to 1929. He was a Republican.

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References

  1. Biographical. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1927. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  2. "Barney F. Spott Papers, 1906-1975". University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
  3. 'Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997