Robert_J._McGeehan

Robert J. McGeehan

Robert J. McGeehan

American politician (1854–1911)

Robert J. McGeehan (August 26, 1854 – July 9, 1911) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

McGeehan was born on August 26, 1854, in the Province of Canada.[1][2] He moved to Wrightstown, Wisconsin, in 1870.[2] McGeehan died on July 9, 1911, in De Pere, Wisconsin.[3][4]

Career

McGeehan was a member of the Assembly from 1889 to 1890 and from 1891 to 1892 and of the Senate in 1893 and from 1895 to 1896. In addition, he was an alderman of De Pere from 1893 to 1895[2] and mayor of De Pere, as well as a member of the Brown County, Wisconsin Board and the Wisconsin Democratic Committee.

References

  1. [1]
    Biographical Sketches. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1895. p. 664. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  2. [2]
    "Robert J. McGeehan". The Weekly Wisconsin. March 2, 1895. p. 4. Retrieved January 7, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. [3]
    Joint Resolution No. 77. Laws of Wisconsin, 1911. 1911. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  4. [4]
    "Robert H. McGeehan [sic]". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. July 10, 1911. p. 4. Retrieved January 7, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon


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