Eliab B. Dean Jr.

Eliab B. Dean Jr.
Superintendent of Public Property of Wisconsin
In office
January 1874 – June 30, 1874
GovernorWilliam Robert Taylor
Preceded byA. A. Meredith
Succeeded byJames G. Knight
President pro tempore of the Wisconsin Senate
In office
January 5, 1852 – January 3, 1853
Preceded byDuncan Reed
Succeeded byDuncan Reed
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 9th district
In office
January 6, 1851 – January 3, 1853
Preceded byAlexander Botkin
Succeeded byGeorge R. McLane
County Judge of Dane County
In office
September 1846 – November 1848
Appointed byHenry Dodge
Preceded byJesse A. Clark
Succeeded byDaniel B. Steeden
Personal details
Born(1819-11-07)November 7, 1819
Raynham, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJuly 22, 1900(1900-07-22) (aged 80)
Fitchburg, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeForest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wisconsin
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Sarah Fairchild
(m. 1847, divorced)
ChildrenElla "Lottie" (b. 1849; died 1853)
RelativesNathaniel W. Dean (brother)

Eliab Byram Dean Jr., (November 7, 1819 – July 22, 1900) was an American businessman, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served as Superintendent of Public Property under Governor William Robert Taylor, and was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate for the 1851 and 1852 sessions, representing Dane County. In historic documents, his name is frequently abbreviated as E. B. Dean.