Daniel E. Riordan

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Daniel E. Riordan (September 7, 1863 – November 19, 1942) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.^[1]

Biography

Riordan was born on September 7, 1863, in Berlin, Wisconsin. He moved to Hayward, Wisconsin, in 1891 and to Eagle River, Wisconsin, in 1892 before later moving to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Riordan taught school and was a lawyer. He also became involved in real estate around 1900.^[2] He died on November 19, 1942, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.^[3]

Political career

Riordan represented the 30th District in the Senate during the 1897 through 1903 sessions.^[4] In 1895, he had been appointed as a judge of the municipal court of Vilas County, Wisconsin, by Governor William H. Upham. The following year, Riordan declined a nomination for District Attorney of Vilas County. He was a Republican.

References

1. The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. 1897. p. 671.
2. "Big Profit in Real Estate". The Marshfield News and Wisconsin Hub. April 26, 1906. p. 2. Retrieved February 24, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.  
3. Bulletin of the State Bar Association of Wisconsin. 1942. p. 239.
4. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007–2008. p. 112.