William T. Price
19th century American congressman / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Thompson Price (June 17, 1824 – December 6, 1886) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He represented Wisconsin's 8th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1883 until his death, and was succeeded by his son, Hugh H. Price. He is the namesake of Price County, Wisconsin.
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William T. Price | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 8th district | |
In office March 4, 1883 – December 6, 1886 | |
Preceded by | Thaddeus C. Pound |
Succeeded by | Hugh H. Price |
President pro tempore of the Wisconsin Senate | |
In office January 6, 1879 – January 5, 1880 | |
Preceded by | Levi W. Barden |
Succeeded by | Thomas B. Scott |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 32nd district | |
In office January 7, 1878 – January 2, 1882 | |
Preceded by | Mark Douglas |
Succeeded by | Charles K. Erwin |
In office January 3, 1870 – January 1, 1872 | |
Preceded by | Alfred W. Newman |
Succeeded by | Orlando Brown |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 30th district | |
In office January 5, 1857 – January 4, 1858 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | William H. Tucker |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
In office January 2, 1882 – January 1, 1883 | |
Preceded by | Alvin S. Trow |
Succeeded by | Ralza W. Button |
Constituency | Jackson district |
In office January 6, 1851 – January 5, 1852 | |
Preceded by | William T. Sterling |
Succeeded by | Andrew Briggs |
Constituency | Crawford–Chippewa district |
Personal details | |
Born | (1824-06-17)June 17, 1824 Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | December 6, 1886(1886-12-06) (aged 62) Black River Falls, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Resting place | Riverside Cemetery, Black River Falls, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Julia Campbell (m. 1851–1886) |
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