William Thompson Innis (June 27, 1826 – November 16, 1901) was an American farmer and politician.
Born in
Newburgh, New York, Innis moved to
Wisconsin in 1849. He settled in the community of
West Rosendale within the town of
Rosendale,
Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin where he was a farmer. He was president of a farmers' club and director of a farmers' insurance business. Innis was a
Republican, and served as chairman of the Rosendale Town Board. He also served in the
Wisconsin State Assembly in 1877. Eventually, he moved to
Ripon, Wisconsin in 1891. In 1901, Innis died at his daughter's house in
Pickett
Pickett is an English surname. It is a variant form of Pigott. Notable people with the surname include:
* Adarius Pickett (born 1996), American football player
* Albert J. Pickett (1810–1858), American historian
* Allison Deforest Pickett (190 ...
, Wisconsin.
["Death of W.T. Innis", L.G, Kellogg, ''The Wisconsin Horticulturist'', The Wisconsin State Horticultural Society, January 1902, vol. VI, no. 11, p. 34.]
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1826 births
1901 deaths
Politicians from Newburgh, New York
People from Rosendale, Wisconsin
Businesspeople from Wisconsin
Farmers from Wisconsin
Mayors of places in Wisconsin
Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
19th-century American politicians
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