James Lafferty (Wisconsin politician)

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James Lafferty was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1874. He was a member of the Democratic Party.

Lafferty was born in Cohoes, New York on August 3, 1837. He lived in Empire, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. [1] [2]

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https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/misc/lrb/blue_book/2007_2008/300_feature.pdf

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References

  1. A. J. Turner, ed. (1874). The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (13th ed.). Madison, Wis.: Atwood & Culver. p. 459. Retrieved 2015-06-17.
  2. Ernst G. Timme, ed. (1887). "State of Wisconsin Blue Book, Volume 1887". Madison, Wisconsin: Industrial Commission. p. 498. Retrieved 2015-06-17.