Mason A. Thayer 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

Thayer was born on November 17, 1839, in

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. He later moved to

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Career

Thayer was a member of the Assembly in 1882. Additionally, he was Register of Deeds of Sparta and Chairman of the

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Board of Supervisors. He was a

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Thayer, Mason People from Conneaut, Ohio People from Sparta, Wisconsin Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly County supervisors in Wisconsin 1839 births Year of death missing