John F. Reynolds (July 25, 1852 – June 20, 1934) was an American farmer and Republican politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate (1899–1902) and State Assembly (1895–1898), representing Kenosha County.
John F. Reynolds | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 3rd district | |
| In office January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Ernst Timme |
| Succeeded by | Otis Wells Johnson |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Kenosha County district | |
| In office January 7, 1895 – January 2, 1899 | |
| Preceded by | George H. Kroncke |
| Succeeded by | S. Dwight Slade |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 25, 1852 Randall, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | June 30, 1934 (aged 81) Pontiac, Illinois, U.S. |
| Resting place | South Side Cemetery, Pontiac, Illinois |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Caroline M. Slade (died 1937) |
| Children |
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| Education | Platteville Normal School |
| Occupation | Farmer |
Biography edit
Reynolds was born on July 25, 1852, in Randall, Wisconsin.[1] His education included attending what is now the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Reynolds was a farmer by trade.
Political career edit
Reynolds was elected to the Assembly in 1894 and 1896. He was a member of the Senate during the 1899 and 1901 sessions representing the 3rd District.[2] Additionally, Reynolds was Chairman (similar to Mayor) of Randall. He was a Republican.
Reynolds died June 20, 1934, and was interred in Pontiac, Illinois.
References edit
- ^ The Law Makers of Wisconsin. Milwaukee: The Evening Wisconsin Company. 1899. p. 37. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- ^ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book. pp. 112, 170.
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