About Peter Doyle
Lived 1844 – 1900 (aged 55). Peter Doyle was an American politician and lawyer.
Peter Doyle (December 8, 1844 – October 27, 1900) was an Irish-American politician from the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
Biography Born in Myshall, County Carlow, Ireland, Doyle moved with his parents to Franklin, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, in 1850. He resided in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, at the time of his election and served as secretary to John Lawler and Hercules Dousman. From 1884 to 1900, Doyle practiced law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He took a law course at Yale University. In 1900, Doyle moved to Jersey City, New Jersey,
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Who was Peter Doyle?
Politician; Secretary of State of Wisconsin (1844-1900)
When was Peter Doyle born?
Peter Doyle was born on 8 December 1844.
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Peter Doyle died on 27 October 1900.
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Peter Doyle was a politician and lawyer.
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Peter Doyle was American.
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