Denison Worthington
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Denison Worthington (March 4, 1806 – April 23, 1880) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate. His first name is sometimes spelled "Dennison" in historical documents.
Quick Facts President pro tempore of the Wisconsin Senate, Preceded by ...
Denison Worthington | |
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President pro tempore of the Wisconsin Senate | |
In office January 3, 1859 – January 2, 1860 | |
Preceded by | Hiram H. Giles |
Succeeded by | Moses M. Davis |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 10th district | |
In office January 4, 1858 – January 6, 1862 | |
Preceded by | Edward Gernon |
Succeeded by | George C. Pratt |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 9th district | |
In office January 1, 1855 – January 5, 1857 | |
Preceded by | George R. McLane |
Succeeded by | John T. Kingston |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Waukesha 1st district | |
In office January 2, 1854 – January 1, 1855 | |
Preceded by | Orson Reed |
Succeeded by | Stephen Warren |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Waukesha 2nd district | |
In office January 5, 1852 – January 3, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Peter D. Gifford |
Succeeded by | Elisha Pearl |
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Born | (1806-03-04)March 4, 1806 Colchester, Connecticut |
Died | April 23, 1880(1880-04-23) (aged 74) Denver, Colorado |
Resting place | Summit Town Cemetery Summit, Waukesha County, Wisconsin |
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Children | 3 with Martha Searing
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Occupation | Grocer, farmer, executive, politician |
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