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William Campbell North

1859 – 1924

Member of the Wisconsin Legislature

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About William Campbell North

Lived 1859 – 1924 (aged 65). William Campbell North was an American lawyer and politician.

William Campbell North (June 21, 1859 – November 2, 1924) was a member of the Wisconsin Legislature.

Biography He was born in Dodge County, Wisconsin on June 21, 1859. He studied law in the office of Hon. Charles Allen of Horicon. He was admitted to the bar in 1880 and opened a law firm in Chillicothe, Missouri. After three years, he returned to Dodge County and opened an office in Fox Lake.

He was first elected to the Wisconsin Senate in 1902, beating M.P. Elkinton (Rep) and B.F. Sawyer (Pro).

He died on November 2, 1924.

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Important facts

Born
21 June 1859, Dodge County
Birth century
19th century
Died
2 November 1924
Occupation
Lawyer, politician
Nationality
United States
Positions held
Member of the State Senate of Wisconsin, Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Campbell North?

member of the Wisconsin Legislature (1859-1924)

When was William Campbell North born?

William Campbell North was born on 21 June 1859 in Dodge County.

When did William Campbell North die?

William Campbell North died on 2 November 1924.

What was William Campbell North's occupation?

William Campbell North was a lawyer and politician.

What nationality was William Campbell North?

William Campbell North was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Campbell North

· Wikidata: Q16031262

· DBpedia: William Campbell North

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