John J. Blaine | |
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United States Senator from Wisconsin | |
In office March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1933 | |
Preceded by | Irvine Lenroot |
Succeeded by | Francis R. Duffy |
24th Governor of Wisconsin | |
In office January 3, 1921 – January 3, 1927 | |
Lieutenant | George F. Comings Henry A. Huber |
Preceded by | Emanuel L. Philipp |
Succeeded by | Fred R. Zimmerman |
23rd Attorney General of Wisconsin | |
In office January 6, 1919 – January 3, 1921 | |
Governor | Emanuel L. Philipp |
Preceded by | Spencer Haven |
Succeeded by | William J. Morgan |
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 16th district | |
In office January 1, 1909 – January 1, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Edward E. Burns |
Succeeded by | Robert Glenn |
Mayor of Boscobel, Wisconsin | |
In office April 1906 – April 1907 | |
In office April 1903 – April 1904 | |
In office April 1901 – April 1902 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John James Blaine May 4, 1875 Wingville, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | April 16, 1934 Boscobel, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 58)
Resting place | Boscobel Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
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Alma mater | Valparaiso University |
John James Blaine (May 4, 1875 – April 16, 1934) was an American lawyer and progressive Republican politician from Grant County, Wisconsin. He was the 24th governor of Wisconsin, serving three terms from 1921 to 1927, and served as United States senator from 1927 to 1933. Earlier, he was the 23rd Attorney General of Wisconsin, a member of the Wisconsin Senate, and mayor of Boscobel, Wisconsin.