George Danielson (Wisconsin politician)

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George Danielson was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Danielson was born on June 14, 1834, in Christiania (now Oslo) in Norway. He first settled in Neenah, Wisconsin, in 1854. [1] After moving to Rock County in 1856, he returned there in 1861. Danielson died on September 5, 1909.

Career

Danielson was elected to the Assembly in 1892. Other positions he held include town treasurer, city treasurer and alderman of Neenah. [2] He was a Democrat.

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References

  1. THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. 1893. p. 655.
  2. "BIOGRAPHY AND REMINISCENCE". Appleton Public Library. Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2016-03-25.