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Joseph H. Hardgrove (November 26, 1870 – November 19, 1953) was an American physician, teacher and politician. Born in
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Fond du Lac () is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 44,678 at the 2020 census. The city forms the core of the United States Census Bureau's Fond du Lac United States metrop ...
, Hardgrove worked in the cooper trade. In 1903, he graduated from Oshkosh Normal School (now
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). He then was principal of a school in
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, and helped to organize the Tigerton High School. He then became principal of Manawa High School in
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. He received his medical degree from
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Medical School in 1916 and then practiced medicine in
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. Hardgrove was president of the Fond du Lac Rural Normal School Board and was a
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. In 1933, he sat in the
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. In 1953, Hardgrove died at the house of a daughter in
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1870 births 1953 deaths Politicians from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin People from Tigerton, Wisconsin Marquette University alumni University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh alumni Educators from Wisconsin Physicians from Wisconsin School board members in Wisconsin People from Eden, Wisconsin Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Democratic-stub