J. E. Coffland

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J. E. Coffland was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Coffland was born on February 12, 1864, in Ohio. Later, he established a clothing and furnishing goods business in Richland Center, Wisconsin. [1] He died on June 10, 1929.

Political career

Coffland was a member of the Assembly during the 1903 and 1905 sessions. Previously, he had been elected as a member of the county board of Richland County, Wisconsin in 1895 and as Mayor of Richland Center in 1902 and 1904. [2] He was a Democrat.

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References

  1. JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTY-NINTH SESSION OF THE Wisconsin Legislature. Madison, Wisconsin: Democrat Printing Company. 1929. pp. 1790–1791.
  2. THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. Madison. 1905. p. 1115.