Asahel Farr
American doctor and pioneer (1820 – 1887) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Asahel Farr (October 10, 1820 – June 13, 1887) was an American surgeon and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate, and was Mayor of Kenosha, Wisconsin, for seven years between 1859 and 1879.
Quick Facts Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 8th district, Preceded by ...
Asahel Farr | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 8th district | |
In office January 1, 1876 – January 1, 1878 | |
Preceded by | Thompson Weeks |
Succeeded by | Benoni Reynolds |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Kenosha district | |
In office January 1, 1873 – January 1, 1874 | |
Preceded by | Frederick Robinson |
Succeeded by | Robert S. Houston |
6th, 10th, 17th, and 21st Mayor of Kenosha, Wisconsin | |
In office April 1877 – April 1879 | |
Preceded by | Joseph V. Quarles |
Succeeded by | Frederick Robinson |
In office April 1871 – April 1874 | |
Preceded by | Milton Pettit |
Succeeded by | Isaac W. Webster |
In office April 1864 – April 1865 | |
Preceded by | Frederick Robinson |
Succeeded by | Milton Pettit |
In office April 1859 – April 1860 | |
Preceded by | George Howard Paul |
Succeeded by | Isaac W. Webster |
President of the Kenosha School Board | |
In office April 1871 – April 1874 | |
Preceded by | E. P. Lewis |
Succeeded by | Volney French |
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Born | Asahel Farr (1820-10-10)October 10, 1820 Waterford, Vermont |
Died | June 13, 1887(1887-06-13) (aged 66) Kenosha, Wisconsin |
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Alma mater | Dartmouth College |
Profession | surgeon |
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