Chester Deming Long

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Chester Deming Long was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Wisconsin State Assembly lower house of Wisconsin

The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Biography

Long was born on February 15, 1819 in Pembroke, New York. [1] He moved to Darien, Wisconsin Territory in 1839. On November 1, 1843, Long married Laura Ann Lee. They would have five children. He died on June 15, 1884.

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Darien is a village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,580 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Darien.

Career

Long was elected to the Assembly in 1860. Previously, he was a register of deeds from 1851 to 1852.

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References

  1. Albert Clayton Beckwith, ed. (1912). History of Walworth County Wisconsin, vol. 1. Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen. p. 536. Retrieved 2015-06-22.