Edwin Montgomery | |
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Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Waushara County district | |
In office January 2, 1871 – January 1, 1872 | |
Preceded by | Theophilus F. Metcalf |
Succeeded by | Hobart Sterling Sacket |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 23rd district | |
In office January 7, 1861 – January 5, 1863 | |
Preceded by | Enias D. Masters |
Succeeded by | Joseph Dorr Clapp |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 32nd district | |
In office December 6, 1852 – December 3, 1854 Serving with John Garber | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | Stephen Prentice Yeomans |
Personal details | |
Born | Harpersfield Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, U.S. | May 27, 1817
Died | March 30, 1881 | (aged 63)
Resting place | Hancock Cemetery, Hancock, Wisconsin |
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Spouse |
Elizabeth Brown (m. 1855) |
Children | Arthur, Cora, Nellie |
Edwin Montgomery (May 27, 1817 – March 30, 1881) was an American farmer, Republican politician, and pioneer of Wisconsin and Iowa. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing Jefferson County in the 1861 and 1862 legislative sessions. Earlier, he served two years in the Iowa House of Representatives, representing Iowa's 32nd House of Representatives district, and later in life served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Waushara County.