About Rouse Simmons
Lived 1832 – 1897 (aged 65). Rouse Simmons was an American politician and businessperson.
Rouse Simmons (September 10, 1832 – September 10, 1897) was an American politician and businessman.
Background Born in Marcy, New York, Simmons moved to Kenosha, Wisconsin in 1849. He was a merchant and was in the insurance and real estate business. His brother was Zalmon G. Simmons. Simmons served on the Kenosha County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. In 1875, Simmons served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican. He died in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Legacy The schooner Rouse Simmons was named after Simmons.
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Who was Rouse Simmons?
American politician (1832-1897)
When was Rouse Simmons born?
Rouse Simmons was born on 10 September 1832.
When did Rouse Simmons die?
Rouse Simmons died on 10 September 1897.
What was Rouse Simmons's occupation?
Rouse Simmons was a politician and businessperson.
What nationality was Rouse Simmons?
Rouse Simmons was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Rouse Simmons (politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rouse Simmons. https://biography.guide/rouse-simmons/
MLA: "Rouse Simmons." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rouse-simmons/.
Chicago: "Rouse Simmons." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rouse-simmons/.
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