Joseph Blackburn McGrew (28 January 1829 – 30 December 1897)[1] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

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McGrew was born in Wayne Township, Jefferson County, Ohio. He moved to Richland County, Wisconsin in 1855.

Career

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McGrew was a member of the Assembly in 1875 and of the Senate from 1880 to 1881.[2] Previously, he was Chairman of the Richland, Richland County, Wisconsin Board and the Richland County Board. Additionally, McGrew was Sheriff of Richland County in 1863. He was a Republican.

References

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  1. ^ Joseph Blackburn McGrew at findagrave.com
  2. ^ Biographical Sketches. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1880. Retrieved 2013-10-19.