Andrew Palmer (politician)

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Andrew Palmer (March 28, 1808 – February 11, 1891) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.[1]

Andrew Palmer
BornMarch 28, 1808
Binghamton, New York, US
DiedFebruary 11, 1891
OccupationMember of the Wisconsin State Senate

Biography

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Palmer was born in Binghamton, New York. He moved to Toledo, Ohio in 1833, where he published The Blade. In 1845, he moved to Janesville, Wisconsin.

Palmer was married to Mary Hutchinson Mulford and they had six children. He died on February 11, 1891.

Political career

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Palmer, Son of Sylvanus Palmer and Annatje Gardinier, was a member of the Senate from 1851 to 1852 as a Democrat. Previously, he was an unsuccessful candidate for Mayor of Toledo in 1837.

References

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  1. ^ "Palmer, Andrew". Political Graveyard. Retrieved January 25, 2014.