About Emerson D. Hoyt
Lived 1847 – 1924 (aged 76–77). Emerson D. Hoyt was an American politician and businessperson.
Emerson D. Hoyt was the first president of the Village of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin and then the town's first mayor.
Biography Hoyt was born on March 7, 1847, in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He had no formal education. He would become involved in real estate. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1887, 1893, 1895, and 1896.
Hoyt served as the president of the Village of Wauwatosa in 1893, 1894, and 1895. He also served on the Milwaukee County Parks Commission from 1907 through 1921. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998 and is still being used.
Hoyt Park and Hoyt Pool are named after Emerson D. Hoyt.
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Who was Emerson D. Hoyt?
American politician
When was Emerson D. Hoyt born?
Emerson D. Hoyt was born on 7 March 1847 in Wauwatosa.
When did Emerson D. Hoyt die?
Emerson D. Hoyt died in 1924.
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Emerson D. Hoyt was a politician and businessperson.
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Emerson D. Hoyt was American.
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