Leroy M. Washburn

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Leroy M. Washburn (February 12, 1847 - 1939) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Washburn was born on February 12, 1847, in Dover, Maine. [1] Later, he married Ruth Lawrence. Washburn was a merchant by trade. He died in 1939.

Political career

Washburn was a member of the Assembly during the 1876 session. [2] Other positions he held include Chairman of the town board (similar to city council) of Sturgeon Bay (town), Wisconsin. He was a member of the Reform Party.

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References

  1. ↑ THE LEGISLATIVE MANUAL OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (15th ed.). Madison, Wis. 1876. p. 465.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ↑ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 184.
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