About James J. Hogan
Lived 1837 – 1914 (aged 77). James J. Hogan was an American politician.
James Joseph Hogan (July 6, 1837 – September 8, 1914) was a grocer, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer who was a native of British North America. He was the 17th mayor of , and the 36th speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography Hogan was born on July 6, 1837, in St. John's, Newfoundland Colony. He worked in the grocery business in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Hogan was also involved in the logging and lumber business. Hogan served as mayor of La Crosse in 1875 and 1876. He died on September 8, 1914.
Assembly career Hogan was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1889 and 1891 sessions. In 1891, he was selected as Speaker. He was a Democrat.
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Who was James J. Hogan?
American politician
When was James J. Hogan born?
James J. Hogan was born on 6 July 1837 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
When did James J. Hogan die?
James J. Hogan died on 8 September 1914 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
What was James J. Hogan's occupation?
James J. Hogan was a politician.
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James J. Hogan was American.
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