John DeWolf (June 7, 1817 – September 7, 1895) 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, ...
.
Biography
DeWolf was born on June 7, 1817. In 1838, he married Susan Emeline. They had two children and moved to
Darien, Wisconsin from
Otsego County, New York
Otsego County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,524. The county seat is Cooperstown. The name ''Otsego'' is from a Mohawk or Oneida word meaning "place of the rock."
History
In 178 ...
in 1854. DeWolf died on September 7, 1895.
Career
DeWolf was a member of the Assembly in 1860. Additionally, he was a
Walworth County, Wisconsin
Walworth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 106,478. Its county seat is Elkhorn. The county was created in 1836 from Wisconsin Territory and organized in 1839. It is named for Re ...
Supervisor. He was a
Republican.
References
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People from Otsego County, New York
People from Darien, Wisconsin
Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
County supervisors in Wisconsin
1817 births
1895 deaths
19th-century American legislators
19th-century Wisconsin politicians