Hugh Porter | |
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Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Crawford district | |
In office January 2, 1899 – January 7, 1901 | |
Preceded by | James O. Davidson |
Succeeded by | John A. Haggerty |
In office January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Curley |
Succeeded by | Ambrose Thompson |
Personal details | |
Born | Morgan County, Ohio, U.S. | September 23, 1843
Died | August 1, 1936 Viroqua, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 92)
Resting place | Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Mary Alice Cron (died 1934) |
Children |
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Occupation | Farmer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
Years of service | 1865 |
Rank | Corporal, USV |
Unit | 49th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Hugh Porter (September 23, 1843 – August 1, 1936) was an American farmer and Republican politician from the U.S. state of Wisconsin. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for three terms, representing Crawford County.