Edward W. Whitson was an American politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Whitson was born on Long Island, New York on April 1, 1849. [1] He moved with his parents to Wisconsin in 1851. In 1882, he married Anna D. Jones. They later moved to Merrill, Wisconsin. Whitson was a Congregationalist.
Career
Whitson was elected to the Assembly in 1902. Previously, he had been elected Mayor of Tomahawk, Wisconsin in 1874. He was a Republican.
References
- ^ "Bio: Whitson, Edward W." Lincoln County, Wisconsin Internet Library. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
External links
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- People from Long Island
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- American Congregationalists
- 20th-century Congregationalists
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- 1849 births
- People from Merrill, Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly,1840s births stubs