Daniel Mears | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 28th district | |
| In office January 4, 1858 – January 2, 1860 | |
| Preceded by | William Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Charles B. Cox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 28, 1819 Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | September 22, 1906 (aged 87) Osceola, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Hope Cemetery, Osceola, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Occupation | Lumberman, timber agent |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1862 |
| Rank | 2nd Lieutenant, USV |
| Unit | 2nd Reg. Wis. Vol. Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Daniel Mears Jr. (July 28, 1819 – September 22, 1906) was an American lumberman, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing the vast northwest quadrant of the state during the 1858 and 1859 sessions.