lorenzo, merrill, june, 1818, august, 1895, american, teacher, farmer, merchant, politician, from, burnett, wisconsin, served, year, terms, wisconsin, state, assembly, served, wisconsin, legislature, 1848, democratic, member, representing, dodge, county, assem. Lorenzo Merrill June 21 1818 August 15 1895 was an American teacher farmer merchant and politician from Burnett Wisconsin who served two one year terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly 1 He served in the 1st Wisconsin Legislature 1848 as a Democratic member representing the 5th Dodge County Assembly district the Towns of Fox Lake Trenton Calamus and Beaver Dam He was succeeded the next year by Parker Warren a Freesoiler He was elected again in 1859 from the 5th district this time as a Republican Although as late as 1876 he was still active as a Republican 2 in later years he became active in the Greenback Party and was nominated by that movement for several positions including Wisconsin Senate District 11 Congressman and state insurance commissioner His son George F Merrill served as a Republican member of the State Senate from the same district for which his father had been a candidate References edit Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin held at its Forty Second Meeting Held December 14 1894 Deceased Pioneers pg 36 County Convention The Representative September 22 1876 p 4 col 3 via Newspapers com nbsp This article about a Democratic Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a Republican Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly born in the 1810s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lorenzo Merrill amp oldid 1209054376, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
