Rockwell J. Flint
19th century American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rockwell J. Flint (March 23, 1842 – June 23, 1933) was an American newspaper editor and Republican politician. He served in the Wisconsin State Senate and Assembly, representing Dunn and Pepin counties. He served as a quartermaster in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was appointed U.S. marshall for the Western District of Wisconsin by President Theodore Roosevelt.
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Rockwell J. Flint | |
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United States Marshall for the Western District of Wisconsin | |
In office February 1908 – September 1, 1916 | |
President | Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson |
Preceded by | Charles Lewiston |
Succeeded by | Frank O'Connor |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 30th district | |
In office January 2, 1882 – January 5, 1885 | |
Preceded by | Michael Griffin |
Succeeded by | George Clay Ginty |
In office January 3, 1876 – January 7, 1878 | |
Preceded by | Hiram P. Graham |
Succeeded by | Abraham D. Andrews |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dunn–Pepin district | |
In office January 4, 1875 – January 3, 1876 | |
Preceded by | Samuel L. Plummer |
Succeeded by | Menzus R. Bump |
Personal details | |
Born | (1842-03-23)March 23, 1842 Williamstown, Vermont, U.S. |
Died | June 23, 1933(1933-06-23) (aged 91) Menomonie, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery, Menomonie, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
Occupation | Politician, newspaper editor |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
Years of service | 1862–1865 |
Rank | Quartermaster sergeant |
Unit | 23rd Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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