John S. Durland

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John S. Durland was an American politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Durland was born on December 1, 1847, in Chester, Orange County, New York. [1] He finished his education in Bloomfield, New Jersey, before moving to Rushford, Minnesota, in 1869 and La Crosse, Wisconsin, in 1888.

Career

Durland was a Republican member of the Assembly during the 1905 session. [2] He was also a member of the city councils and boards of education of Rushford and La Crosse.

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References

  1. The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Co. 1905. pp. 1102–1103. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  2. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book. p. 135.