Eugene S. Turner
Eugene S. Turner | |
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In office 1849–1850 | |
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Born | East Oswego, New York | June 14, 1824
Died | July 15, 1915 Port Washington, Wisconsin | (aged 91)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | lawyer, judge, legislator |
Eugene S. Turner (1824 – 1915) was an American jurist and legislator.
Born in East Oswego, New York to Joseph and Mary, Turner moved with his parents to Wisconsin Territory in 1840 and settled near present-day Waukesha, Wisconsin. Turner studied law and was admitted to the Wisconsin bar in 1846. He served as assistant secretary of the Wisconsin Territorial Executive Council from 1846 to 1847. 1850, Turner served in the Wisconsin State Assembly, succeeding fellow Democrat James Fagan. He also served as District Attorney for Washington County, Wisconsin, postmaster at Port Washington, Wisconsin, and county judge of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Turner died in Port Washington, Wisconsin.[1]
Notes[]
- ^ Journal of the Assembly of Wisconsin. Cantwell Printing Company. 1915. pp. 1422–1423. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
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