Roderick Ainsworth

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Roderick Ainsworth
Member of the Wisconsin Assembly
In office
1901–1908
Personal details
Born1842 (1842)
DuPage County, Illinois
DiedOctober 1925(1925-10-00) (aged 82–83)
Waukesha, Wisconsin

Roderick Ainsworth was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Ainsworth was born in DuPage County, Illinois in 1842. He moved to Wisconsin in 1844. [1] Ainsworth died at his home in Waukesha, Wisconsin in October 1925.

Career

Ainsworth was a member of the Assembly from 1901 to 1908. He was a Republican.

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References

  1. "Biographical Sketches: RODERICK AINSWORTH". USGenWeb Archives. Retrieved 2011-12-19.