Joseph D. Grandine

Joseph Daniel Wesley Grandine (November 14, 1860 January 9, 1950) was an American farmer and politician.

Born in Wayne County, New York Grandine moved with his family to Menasha, Wisconsin, where he went to high school.[1] Grandine then became a farmer in the town of Argonne, Forest County, Wisconsin. He was president of the North Crandon school board. He unsuccessfully campaigned for the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1912.[2] Grandine served as a Republican in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1921, 1923, 1927, and 1929.[3] Grandine died at his daughter's house in Rhinelander, Wisconsin.[4]

Notes

  1. "Amy Grandine Passes Away; Ill over Year". The Rhinelander Daily News. July 24, 1930. p. 2. Retrieved March 27, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Grandine for the Assembly". The New North. August 22, 1912. p. 3. Retrieved March 26, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1929, Biographical Sketch of Joseph D. Grandine, p. 549.
  4. "Joseph Grandine, Ex-Assemblyman, Dies Late Monday". The Rhinelander Daily News. January 10, 1950. p. 2. Retrieved March 25, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
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