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John Chandler Holloway (July 7, 1826 – February 26, 1901) was a member of the
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and the
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Biography

Holloway was born on July 7, 1826 in
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. Later, he moved to
Lancaster, Wisconsin Lancaster is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,907 at the 2020 census. History Lancaster originated as a planned community to serve as the county seat for Grant County. Anticipating th ...
. Chandler died in
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on February 26, 1901.


Career

Holloway was a member of the Assembly during the 1871 session and of the Senate from the 16th District during the 1872, 1873, 1874 and 1875 session. In 1874, he was chosen to be President Pro Tem. Previously, Holloway was Chairman of the Town Board of Lancaster from 1857 to 1861. He was a
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Holloway, John People from York, New York People from Lancaster, Wisconsin Mayors of places in Wisconsin Republican Party Wisconsin state senators Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly 1826 births 1901 deaths 19th-century American politicians