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John Hardgrove (June 24, 1836 – December 18, 1928) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.


Biography

Hardgrove was born on June 24, 1836 in
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. He moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1848 and to
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in 1851. On December 8, 1862, Hardgrove married Catherine Heraty in
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. They had twelve children before divorcing in 1897. Following the divorce, Hardgrove moved to Hopkins, Minnesota in 1901. He died on December 18, 1928 in
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Career

Hardgrove was a member of the Assembly in 1883, where he served on the Insurance, Banks, and Banking committee. Additionally, he was Superintendent of Schools and Clerk of Forest. He was a
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hardgrove, John People from County Clare Irish emigrants (before 1923) to the United States Politicians from Milwaukee People from Forest, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly 1836 births 1928 deaths