La Fayette Eastman
La Fayette Eastman was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography[]
Eastman was born on January 22, 1819, in Ellisburg, New York. On May 9, 1848, Eastman married Lydia T. Marsh.[1] They would have four children. Eastman would own two farms and a sawmill in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. He died on April 27, 1898.
His brother, Enos Eastman, would become a member of the Assembly and of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Political career[]
Eastman was a member of the Assembly during the 1879 session.[2] He previously been a candidate for the Assembly in 1872. Other positions Eastman held include Chairman (similar to Mayor) and Assessor of Plymouth, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin and a member of the County Board of Sheboygan County. He was a Republican.
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- People from Ellisburg, New York
- People from Plymouth, Wisconsin
- Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Republicans
- Farmers from Wisconsin
- Businesspeople from Wisconsin
- Businesspeople in timber
- 1819 births
- 1898 deaths
- Burials in Wisconsin
- 19th-century American politicians
- Republican party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly stubs