William M. Williams Jr. was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Williams was born on July 11, 1846, in Lake, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. [1] During the American Civil War, he served with the 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery Regiment of the Union Army, achieving the rank of sergeant. Williams died on December 23, 1918, and is buried in Los Angeles, California. [2]
Williams was a member of the Assembly in 1882. Additionally, he was Postmaster of Oak Creek, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.
John Williams is an American composer, conductor and pianist.
The Territory of Wisconsin was an organized and incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 3, 1836, until May 29, 1848, when an eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Wisconsin. Belmont was initially chosen as the capital of the territory. In 1837, the territorial legislature met in Burlington, just north of the Skunk River on the Mississippi, which became part of the Iowa Territory in 1838. In that year, 1838, the territorial capital of Wisconsin was moved to Madison.
William Appleman Williams was one of the 20th century's most prominent revisionist historians of American diplomacy. He achieved the height of his influence while on the faculty of the department of history at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and is considered to be the foremost member of the "Wisconsin School" of diplomatic history.
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Nathaniel P. Tallmadge was an American lawyer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served two terms as United States senator from New York and was the 3rd governor of the Wisconsin Territory (1844–1845). Originally active in politics as a Jacksonian Democrat, he fell out with the party during the presidency of Martin Van Buren and eventually became a Whig.
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The Eighteenth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 11, 1865, to April 10, 1865, in regular session.
The Twenty-Third Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 12, 1870, to March 17, 1870, in regular session.
The Twenty-Fourth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 11, 1871, to March 25, 1871, in regular session.
The Twenty-Seventh Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 14, 1874, to March 12, 1874, in regular session.
The Thirty-Third Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 14, 1880, to March 17, 1880, in regular session.
The Thirty-Fifth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 11, 1882, to March 31, 1882, in regular session.
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