William H. Upham
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For the U.S. Senator from Vermont, see William Upham.
William Henry Upham (May 3, 1841 – July 2, 1924) was an American businessman, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the 18th governor of Wisconsin and served three terms as mayor of Marshfield, Wisconsin.[1] He is the namesake of Upham, Wisconsin, in Langlade County.
Quick Facts 18th Governor of Wisconsin, Lieutenant ...
William H. Upham | |
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18th Governor of Wisconsin | |
In office January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 | |
Lieutenant | Emil Baensch |
Preceded by | George Wilbur Peck |
Succeeded by | Edward Scofield |
3rd & 6th Mayor of Marshfield, Wisconsin | |
In office April 1891 – April 1892 | |
Preceded by | L. A. Arnold |
Succeeded by | Henry Kalsched |
In office April 1886 – April 1888 | |
Preceded by | W. H. Budge |
Succeeded by | Adam Hafer |
Member of the Marshfield City Council | |
In office April 1883 – April 1886 | |
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Born | (1841-05-03)May 3, 1841 Westminster, Massachusetts |
Died | July 2, 1924(1924-07-02) (aged 83) Marshfield, Wisconsin |
Resting place | Hillside Cemetery, Marshfield, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
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Children | 3 |
Relatives | Calvin H. Upham (brother) |
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Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army United States Army |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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