About John Anderson
Lived 1870 – 1954 (aged 83). John Anderson was an American politician.
John A. Anderson (December 28, 1870, in Carver County, Minnesota – August 7, 1954), was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate. He attended Gustavus Adolphus College.
Career Anderson was elected to the Senate in 1930 on the Republican Party ticket. He was re-elected in 1934 running on the Wisconsin Progressive Party ticket. Additionally, he was a member of the school board and mayor of Barron, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.
Anderson later moved to Los Angeles, California, where he became involved in real estate. He died in his home there.
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Who was John Anderson?
American politician from Wisconsin
When was John Anderson born?
John Anderson was born on 28 December 1870 in Carver County.
When did John Anderson die?
John Anderson died on 7 August 1954.
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John Anderson was a politician.
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John Anderson was American.
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· DBpedia: John Anderson (Wisconsin politician, born 1870)
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