George Wylie (politician)
George Wylie | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Senate | |
| In office 1903–1904 | |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office 1897–1899 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Wylie January 6, 1848 Campbeltown, Scotland |
| Died | December 8, 1926 (aged 78) Madison, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
George Wylie (January 6, 1848 – December 8, 1926) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.[1]
Biography[]
Wylie was born on January 6, 1848 in Campbeltown, Scotland.[2] Around 1857,[2] he moved with his parents to Wauwatosa, Wisconsin before moving to a farm in Leeds, Wisconsin in 1864. After retiring from farming, Wylie settled in Morrisonville, Wisconsin.
He married Ida Carpenter Wylie (1852–1930) in 1884,[2] with whom he had a son. Wylie died on December 8, 1926 in Madison, Wisconsin.[2] He was buried at Windsor Congregational Cemetery in Windsor, Wisconsin.[3]
Political career[]
Wylie was a member of the Assembly in 1897 in 1899 and of the Senate from 1903 to 1904. In addition, he was a member of the county board of Columbia County, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.
References[]
- ^ Journal of Proceedings of the Fifty-Eighth Session of the Wisconsin Legislature. Madison, Wisconsin: Democrat Printing Company. 1927. pp. 422–423.
- ^ a b c d "George Wylie, Morrisonville, Succumbs Here". The Capital Times. Madison, WI. December 9, 1926. p. 1. Retrieved March 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "George Wylie". The Capital Times. Madison, WI. December 11, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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