Edward W. Whitson
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1849 | |
| Politics: | Republican Party |
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Biography
Edward W. Whitson was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Whitson was born on Long Island in New York City on April 1, 1849. He moved with his parents to Wisconsin in 1851. In 1882, he married Anna D. Jones. They later moved to Merrill, Wisconsin. Whitson was a Congregationalist.
Career
Whitson was elected to the Assembly in 1902. Previously, he had been elected Mayor of Tomahawk, Wisconsin in 1874. He was a Republican.