About Eli Winch
Lived 1848 – 1938 (aged 90). Eli Winch was an American farmer, businessperson and politician.
The house at left is Eli Winch's home in Marshfield, built in 1897. Eli Winch (April 20, 1848 – December 10, 1938) was an American manufacturer and politician.
Born in Wilmington, Essex County, New York, Winch moved with his family to Rubicon, Wisconsin and then to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Winch farmed in Charlestown, Wisconsin. He then worked for the Webster Manufacturing Company of Menasha, Wisconsin in 1872 and was the superintendent of the hub and spoke factory for the Webster Manufacturing Company in Marshfield, Wisconsin. While living in Marshfield, Winch served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1905, and was a Republican. Winch died in Palm Beach, Florida.
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Who was Eli Winch?
(1848-1938)
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Eli Winch was born on 20 April 1848 in Wilmington.
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Eli Winch died on 10 December 1938.
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Eli Winch was a farmer, businessperson and politician.
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Eli Winch was American.
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