Samuel W. Randolph | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 15th district | |
| In office 1903–1914 | |
| Preceded by | Norman Knudson |
| Succeeded by | Henry Rollman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 5,1872 Manitowoc,Wisconsin |
| Died | 1941 |
| Political party | Democratic |
Samuel W. Randolph was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Randolph was born on December 5,1872,in Manitowoc,Wisconsin. [1] For many years he was interested in navigation of the Great Lakes and represented several transportation companies. He was appointed as a Harbor Master in January 1902,to fill the unexpired term and reappointed for a full term in April,1902. [2]
He died in 1941,and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery,in Manitowoc. [3]
Randolph was a member of the Senate from 1903 to 1914. He was a Democrat.
Manitowoc County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census,the population was 81,359. Its county seat is Manitowoc. The county was created in 1836 prior to Wisconsin's statehood and organized in 1848. Manitowoc County comprises the Manitowoc,WI Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Manitowoc is a city in and the county seat of Manitowoc County,Wisconsin,United States. The city is located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Manitowoc River. According to the 2020 census,Manitowoc had a population of 34,626.
The 57th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government,composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington,DC from March 4,1901,to March 4,1903,during the final six months of William McKinley's presidency,and the first year and a half of the first administration of his successor,Theodore Roosevelt. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1890 United States census. Both chambers had a Republican majority.
George H. Brickner was a German American immigrant,businessman,Democratic politician,and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives,representing Wisconsin's 5th congressional district from 1889 to 1895. Brickner was an important businessman in the development of Sheboygan Falls,Wisconsin,and was responsible for establishing the first Catholic church in the city. His name was sometimes abbreviated G. H. Brickner.
James Henry Davidson was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Oshkosh,Wisconsin. He represented eastern Wisconsin for nine terms in the U.S. House of Representatives,serving from 1897 to 1913,and from 1917 until his death in 1918. He was chairman of the House Committee on Railways and Canals from 1901 to 1911. Earlier in his career,he was district attorney of Green Lake County,Wisconsin,and city attorney of Oshkosh.
Joseph Rankin was an American businessman and Democratic politician. He was elected to two terms as U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 5th congressional district,but died during his second term. Earlier in his career,he served 11 years in the Wisconsin Legislature,representing Manitowoc County,and was chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin.
Henry Kleist was a farmer from Rantoul,Wisconsin,United States,who served one term as a state senator. He was a member of the Socialist Party.
The 1st Senate district of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin Senate. Located in northeast Wisconsin,the district comprises all of Door and Kewaunee counties,as well as nearly all of Calumet County,much of northern and western Manitowoc County and eastern and southern Brown County,along with parts of southwest Outagamie County. It includes the cities of Sturgeon Bay and Chilton and parts of the cities of Appleton,Menasha and Green Bay.
William J. Bichler was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
George B. Reed was an American lawyer,railroad executive,Democratic politician,and Wisconsin pioneer. He served six years in the Wisconsin State Senate,representing Manitowoc County,and also served as county judge and the first village president of Manitowoc,Wisconsin. He was known as the "father of the Wisconsin Central Railroad" which connected Lake Superior to Milwaukee. He was also the co-founder and namesake of Reedsville,Wisconsin,in Manitowoc County.
Norman Alfred Knudson was an American businessman and Republican politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate from 1899 through 1902,representing Manitowoc and Calumet counties.
Carl Heinrich (Henry) Schmidt was a German American immigrant,newspaper publisher,and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate and the State Assembly,representing Manitowoc County during the 1870s.
Fred A. Dennett was an American businessman and Republican politician from Sheboygan,Wisconsin. He was the 30th mayor of Sheboygan (1901–1903),and represented Sheboygan County for four years in the Wisconsin Senate (1897–1901). Earlier in his career,he served one term as chief clerk of the Wisconsin Senate (1875) and worked as a clerk in the state Assembly for several years before that.
The 1986 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 4,1986. Republican Tommy G. Thompson won the election with 53% of the vote,winning his first term as Governor of Wisconsin and defeating incumbent Governor Anthony S. Earl. This was the first time since 1962 that the winner of a Wisconsin gubernatorial election was of the same party as the incumbent president. Jonathan B. Barry unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination.
David John Hanna was an American politician. Between 1903 and 1907 he served as Lieutenant Governor of Kansas.
The Fifteenth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 8,1862,to April 7,1862,in regular session,and re-convened from June 3,1862,through June 17,1862. The legislature further convened in a special session from September 10,1862,through September 26,1862.
George W. Barker was an American businessman and public official who served in Vermont and Wisconsin. He is best known for his tenure as United States Marshal for the District of Vermont (1835-1837),Sheriff of Washington County,Vermont (1843-1845),and Judge of Manitowoc County,Wisconsin (1864-1869).
The 1904 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8,1904.
The Forty-Sixth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 14,1903, to May 23,1903, in regular session. During this legislative term but after the end of the legislative session,in February 1904,the Wisconsin State Capitol suffered a severe fire that destroyed two wings and damaged the rotunda.
Samuel Hallet Thurber was an American merchant,Democratic politician,and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate,representing Manitowoc and Calumet counties during the 1859 and 1860 sessions. His name was often abbreviated S. H. Thurber.