Hugh McFarlane

Hugh McFarlane
Portrait from The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin (1880)
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Columbia district
In office January 7, 1850 – January 6, 1851
Preceded by	Joseph Kerr
Succeeded by	William T. Bradley
Member of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory for Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, Marquette, Portage, and Winnebago counties
In office January 4, 1847 – October 18, 1847 Serving with Elisha Morrow
Preceded by	Mason C. Darling, Abraham Brawley, & Elisha Morrow
Succeeded by	George W. Featherstonhaugh & Moses S. Gibson
Personal details
Born	(1815-06-23)June 23, 1815 County Tyrone, Ireland, UK
Died	August 16, 1882(1882-08-16) (aged 67) Arlington, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Silver Lake Cemetery, Portage, Wisconsin
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Sarah Dunn (died 1862)
Children	Mary Ann (Williams) (b. 1836; died 1925) Letticia J. McFarlane (b. 1837; died 1846) Andrew J. McFarlane (b. 1840; died 1863) James McFarlane (b. 1842; died 1843) Syrus McFarlane (b. 1850; died 1852) Clara (Gerstenkorn) (b. 1864; died 1934)

Hugh McFarlane (June 23, 1815 – August 16, 1882) was an Irish American immigrant, businessman, and Democratic politician. He represented Columbia County in the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1850 session. Before Wisconsin achieved statehood, he served in the House of Representatives in the 5th Wisconsin Territorial Assembly.