Frank A. Cady (December 31, 1858 – March 30, 1904) was an American lawyer,

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dealer and politician from Marshfield,

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who served as a Republican member of the

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, representing Wood County from 1901 to 1904. Born in

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, Cady was educated in the public schools in Kilbourn City, Wisconsin (now called Wisconsin Dells). In 1883, Cady received his law degree from University of Wisconsin Law School and then practiced law in Marshfield, Wisconsin and then Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. He killed himself by jumping from a third-floor veranda in Hot Springs, Arkansas, where he had gone because of his health.''Memoirs of Milwaukee County: From the Earliest Times Down to the Present Including a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families in Milwaukee County'', vol. 2, Jerome Anthony Watrous, Western Historical Company: 1909, Biographical Sketch of Frank A. Cady, pp. 642–643.

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