Almon A. Swan ( 1819 – May 17, 1883) was a member of the
Wisconsin State Assembly
The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
Representatives are elected for two-year terms, ...
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Biography
Swan was born in
Berlin, New York
Berlin is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,880 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Berlin in Germany, although natives pronounce the name differently, with the accent on the first syllable.
The to ...
, sources have differed on the exact date. He married Esther D. Alderman in Massachusetts in 1841. He died on May 17, 1883.
Career
Swan was a member of the Assembly during the 1878 session.
[ ] Other positions he held include Chairman (similar to Mayor) of
Oakfield (town), Wisconsin
Oakfield is a town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 767 at the 2000 census. The Village of Oakfield is located within the town. The unincorporated community of Oak Center is also located in the town.
Geography
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. He was a
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
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References
External links
Ancestry.com*
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People from Rensselaer County, New York
People from Oakfield, Wisconsin
Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Mayors of places in Wisconsin
1883 deaths
Burials in Wisconsin
Year of birth uncertain