William Brandon (Wisconsin politician)

William Brandon (September 23, 1815 – July 31, 1891) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1862[1] and 1865 sessions.[2]

Brandon was born in Paris, Kentucky, the son of Joseph Brandon and Margaret Kelly Brandon. In Wisconsin, he was a Republican and was affiliated with the National Union Party during his second term. His address was in what is now officially Smelser, Wisconsin.[3] He later relocated to Iowa, where he died in Kingsley in 1891.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Election Result in the County". Grant County Herald. November 13, 1861. p. 2. Retrieved July 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848–1999". Information Bulletin 99-1 (September 1999), p. 31.
  3. ↑ "Fire". The Weekly Wisconsin. March 10, 1852. p. 1. Retrieved July 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVHK-56X : 12 December 2014), Wm. Brandon, 31 Jul 1891; citing Kingsley, Iowa, reference p 77 cn 919; FHL microfilm 1,412,141.


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