About John E. Cashman
Lived 1865 – 1946 (aged 80). John E. Cashman was an American politician.
John Edward Cashman (November 18, 1865 – June 4, 1946) was an American farmer and progressive Republican politician from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate for 22 years, representing Wisconsin's 1st Senate district.
Early life and education
Cashman was born in Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. He attended Valparaiso University and the University of Chicago Law School.
Career Cashman was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate from 1923 to 1938 and again from 1941 to 1946. He was also a delegate to the 1924 Republican National Convention. Cashman was twice a Democratic candidate for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 8th congressional district, losing to incumbent George J. Schneider in 1936 and to Joshua L. Johns in 1938. He was also affiliated with the Wisconsin Progressive Party.
He died in office in 1946.
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American politician
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John E. Cashman was born on 18 November 1865 in Franklin.
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John E. Cashman died on 4 June 1946 in Manitowoc.
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John E. Cashman was a politician.
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John E. Cashman was American.
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