Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse
American judge and Justice of the Peace
About Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse
Lived 1823 – 1900 (aged 77). Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse was an American judge, justice of the peace, farmer and politician.
Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse (May 29, 1823 – June 21, 1900) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography Wiltse was born on May 29, 1823, in Clarence, New York. He settled on a farm in Mukwonago, Wisconsin in 1850 and on another farm in Lafayette, Chippewa County, Wisconsin in 1862. Wiltse later moved to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin in 1868 and to Cadott, Wisconsin in 1889, where he died on June 21, 1900. He was a Baptist.
Political career Wiltse was a member of the Assembly during the 1876 session. Other positions he held include Superintendent of Schools of Mukwonago, Town Clerk and Chairman of the town board (similar to city council) of Lafayette, City Attorney of Chippewa Falls, District Attorney and County Judge of Chippewa County, Wisconsin and justice of the peace. He was a Democrat.
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American judge and Justice of the Peace (1823-1900)
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Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse was born on 29 May 1823 in Clarence.
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Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse died on 21 June 1900 in Cadott.
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Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse was a judge, justice of the peace, farmer and politician.
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Cadwallader Jackson Wiltse was American.
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