Lyman Wellington Thayer
Lyman Wellington Thayer | |
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Mayor of Ripon, Wisconsin | |
In office 1916–1918 | |
Member of the Wisconsin State Senate | |
In office 1894–1895 | |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
In office 1893–1894 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Wausau, Wisconsin | October 30, 1854
Died | February 8, 1919 Ripon, Wisconsin | (aged 64)
Occupation | Farmer, politician |
Lyman Wellington Thayer (October 30, 1854 – February 8, 1919) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
Biography[]
Thayer was born on October 30, 1854 in Wausau, Wisconsin.[1][2] He moved to Ripon, Wisconsin in 1886.[3] Thayer died in Ripon on February 8, 1919.[4]
Career[]
Thayer was Chairman of Ripon and of the Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. He was elected to the Assembly in 1892 and to the Senate in 1894.[4] After leaving the Senate, he served as mayor of Ripon from 1916 to 1918.[4] Thayer was a Republican.
References[]
- ^ "Lyman W. Thayer". The Weekly Wisconsin. February 9, 1895. p. 5. Retrieved October 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Biographical Sketches. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1895. p. 668. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
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- ^ Wisconsin (1919). "The Laws of Wisconsin". Retrieved April 30, 2015.
- ^ a b c "Former Ripon Mayor Buried". Stevens Point Daily Journal. February 11, 1919. p. 3. Retrieved March 2, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- Politicians from Wausau, Wisconsin
- People from Ripon, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin state senators
- Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- County supervisors in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Republicans
- 1854 births
- 1919 deaths
- 19th-century American politicians