Lorenzo L. Post was a member of the

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Biography

Post was born on January 3, 1821, in

Thetford, Vermont Thetford is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States in the Connecticut River Valley. The population was 2,775 at the 2020 census. Villages within the town include East Thetford, North Thetford, Thetford Hill, Thetford Center, Rices Mil ...

. After residing in the Town of Shullsburg in

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, he moved to the Town of Weyauwega in

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in 1851.

Career

Post was a member of the Assembly in 1878 and 1879. Other positions he held include Chairman of the county board of supervisors of

. He was a

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Post, Lorenzo People from Thetford, Vermont People from Shullsburg, Wisconsin People from Weyauwega, Wisconsin Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly County supervisors in Wisconsin 1821 births Year of death missing