Peter Nelson (b. 1861)
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Peter Nelson | |
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Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
In office 1908–1910 | |
Constituency | Marinette County Second District |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter M. Nelson May 16, 1861 Tromsø, Norway |
Died | February 10, 1938 Beaver, Marinette County, Wisconsin | (aged 76)
Political party | Republican |
Occupation | Farmer, politician |
Peter M. Nelson (May 16, 1861 – February 10, 1938) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He was elected to the Assembly in 1908. Additionally, Nelson was Assessor of Coleman, Wisconsin and Chairman (similar to Mayor) and a member of the school board of Beaver, Marinette County, Wisconsin. He was a Republican. Nelson was born on May 16, 1861, in Tromsø, Norway.[1]
He died at his home in Beaver on February 10, 1938.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Biographical Sketches". Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. State of Wisconsin. 1909. p. 1127. Retrieved June 25, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Jt. Res. No. 106, A.". Journal of Proceedings of the Sixth-Fourth Session of the Wisconsin Legislature, Part 1. Vol. 2. Wisconsin State Assembly. 1939. pp. 1058–1059. Retrieved June 25, 2020 – via Google Books.
Categories:
- People from Tromsø
- Norwegian emigrants to the United States
- People from Marinette County, Wisconsin
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- School board members in Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- 1861 births
- 1938 deaths
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly,1860s births stubs