About Andrew Barlass
Lived 1822 – 1895 (aged 72). Andrew Barlass was an American farmer, businessperson and politician.
Andrew Barlass (September 30, 1822 – July 26, 1895) was a Scottish American farmer and politician.
Born in Kinross, Scotland, Barlass emigrated to the United States and settled in the town of Harmony, Rock County, Wisconsin. His post office address was the community of Emerald Grove. Barlass was a farmer and raised livestock. He served on the Harmony Town Board and was chairman of the town board. He also served on the school board and also served on the Rock County Board of Supervisors. Barlass also served as town assessor and justice of the peace. In 1874, 1875, and 1876, Barlass served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican. Barlass was involved with the Free Soil Party before he joined the Republican Party. Barlass was involved with the Harmony town insurance company. Barlass died of injuries after being kicked by a horse on his farm in the town of Harmony.
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Who was Andrew Barlass?
Wisconsin State Representative (1822–1895)
When was Andrew Barlass born?
Andrew Barlass was born on 30 September 1822.
When did Andrew Barlass die?
Andrew Barlass died on 26 July 1895.
What was Andrew Barlass's occupation?
Andrew Barlass was a farmer, businessperson and politician.
What nationality was Andrew Barlass?
Andrew Barlass was American.
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