John Gray (Wisconsin politician)

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John Gray (born April 10, 1817, in Redruth, Cornwall, England) [1] was an American politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1877 and 1878 sessions. [2] He was a Republican.

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References

  1. The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (17th ed.). Madison, Wis. 1878. p. 472.
  2. State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 18481999". Information Bulletin 99-1 (September 1999), p. 55.