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Almeron Eager (March 14, 1838 – October 15, 1902) was an American farmer, merchant, and politician. Born in
Sangerfield, New York Sangerfield is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 2,561 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Jedediah Sanger, an early settler. The Town of Sangerfield is on the county's southern border. Geography Accord ...
, Eager moved to
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, in 1854, and settled on a farm in the town of
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Rock County, Wisconsin Rock County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 163,687. Its county seat is Janesville. Rock County comprises the Janesville- Beloit, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area and is included in the M ...
. In 1868, Eager moved to
Evansville, Wisconsin Evansville is a city in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,703 at the 2020 census. History Evansville was first settled in the 1830s by New Englanders who were attracted to the area by its pristine wooded landscape an ...
. He was also a merchant, tobacco buyer, and was president of the Baker Manufacturing Company. Eager served as town treasurer and then as trustee and president of the village of Evansville, Wisconsin. Eager also served on the Rock County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors and was a
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. From 1901 until his death in 1902, Eager served in the
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. Eager died at his home in Evansville, Wisconsin.'An Old Settler Has Passed Away-Almeron Eager Died This Morning,' Janesville Daily Gazette, October 15, 1902


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1838 births 1902 deaths Businesspeople from Wisconsin County supervisors in Wisconsin Farmers from Wisconsin Mayors of places in Wisconsin Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly People from Oneida County, New York People from Union, Rock County, Wisconsin Wisconsin city council members People from Evansville, Wisconsin 19th-century American politicians {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Republican-1830s-stub