About Claire B. Bird
Lived 1868 – 1954 (aged 85). Claire B. Bird was an American lawyer and politician.
Claire Brayton Bird (October 27, 1868 – August 15, 1954) was an American lawyer from Wausau who served four years as a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Senate from the 25th District (Langlade and Marathon Counties).
Early life and education
Bird was born on October 27, 1868, in Jefferson, Wisconsin. He graduated from Wayland Academy in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin, and the University of Wisconsin Law School.
Career Bird began practicing law in Wausau, Wisconsin. with 5,056 votes to 3,794 for Socialist Christ Bloom.
Personal life He married Laura Eaton (1868–1936) in 1892.
Bird's former home, now known as the C. B. Bird House, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Who was Claire B. Bird?
American lawyer and politician
When was Claire B. Bird born?
Claire B. Bird was born on 27 October 1868 in Jefferson.
When did Claire B. Bird die?
Claire B. Bird died on 15 August 1954 in Madison, Wisconsin.
What was Claire B. Bird's occupation?
Claire B. Bird was a lawyer and politician.
What nationality was Claire B. Bird?
Claire B. Bird was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Claire B. Bird. https://biography.guide/claire-b-bird/
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