About William Burgit
Lived 1818 – 1892 (aged 73). William Burgit was an American politician.
William Burgit was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography Burgit was born on December 6, 1818, in Richford, New York. He died on September 23, 1892.
Career Burgit was first elected to the Assembly in 1869 for the 1870 session. He also served during the 1874 session. Previously Burgit had unsuccessfully run for the Republican nomination for the Assembly in 1860. That year, he ran in the general election as an Independent, also unsuccessfully. Other positions he held include member of the county board of Walworth County, Wisconsin.
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Who was William Burgit?
politician (1818-1892)
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William Burgit was born on 6 December 1818.
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William Burgit died on 23 September 1892.
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William Burgit was a politician.
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