Eli Hawks (January 15, 1829 – April 10, 1900) was an American politician and businessman. Born in

Georgetown, New York Georgetown is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 974 at the 2010 census. The Town of Georgetown is on the southern border of the county. History The town was first settled around 1804. The town was organized ...

in Madison County, New York, Hawks moved to

Juneau, Wisconsin Juneau is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,658 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Dodge County. History Juneau was founded in 1845 by settlers Martin Rich and William Dennis. It became the count ...

in 1855 and opened a grain elevator. He served as mayor and treasurer of Juneau, Wisconsin. In 1878 and 1883, Hawks served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican. He died in Juneau, Wisconsin.'Wisconsin Blue Book 1883, Biographical Sketch of Eli Hawks, pg. 489

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