Virgil H. Cady
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 25 December 1876 |
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Biography
Virgil H. Cady was a politician in the State of Wisconsin.
Biography
Cady was born on December 25, 1876 to William C. and Emogene Cady. Reports have differed on the location. He later moved to Baraboo, Wisconsin. On July 14, 1903, he married Margaret Pelley.
Career
Cady served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1909 before unsuccessfully running for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 7th congressional district in 1914, losing to incumbent John J. Esch, and for Governor of Wisconsin in 1926, losing to Fred R. Zimmerman. He was a Democrat.