About George Ela
Lived 1868 – 1957 (aged 88). George Ela was an American farmer and politician.
George Ela (October 11, 1868 – February 13, 1957) was an American lawyer, farmer, and politician.
Born in the town of Rochester, Wisconsin, Ela went to the Rochester Academy and then graduated from University of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin Law School. He was a dairy farmer and livestock dealer. Ela served on the elementary school board as a clerk and on the Rochester Town Board. He also served on the Racine County Board of Supervisors and was chairman of the county board. Ela served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1899 and 1901 and was a Republican.
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American politician
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George Ela was born on 11 October 1868.
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George Ela died on 13 February 1957.
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