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Oscar Clark Hathaway

Oscar Clark Hathaway

19th century American politician

Oscar Clark Hathaway (March 1, 1833 – November 1, 1909) was an American miner, ore merchant, and Republican politician. He served four years in the Wisconsin State Senate, representing Grant County.

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Biography

Hathaway was born on March 1, 1833, in Swanton (town), Vermont.[1] He moved to Wisconsin in 1853, and engaged in iron manufacturing in Mayville, Wisconsin, and lead mining in Beetown, Wisconsin.

He died in Exeter, California, on November 1, 1909.[2] He was buried at Home of Peace Cemetery in Porterville, California.

Political career

A Republican, Hathaway was Chairman of the Town Board of Beetown in 1872 and 1873. He represented the 16th District in the State Senate during the 1876, 1877, 1878, and 1879 sessions.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (16th ed.). Madison, Wis. 1877. p. 451.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. [2]
    "Details of Hathaway Funeral Are Given". Green Bay Semi-Weekly Gazette. November 17, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved September 9, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. [3]
    Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 106.
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