Andrew H. Dahl
Andrew H. Dahl was a politician in Wisconsin.
Dahl was born on April 13, 1859 in Lewiston, Wisconsin.[1] He attended high school in Viroqua, Wisconsin.[2]
Career
Dahl was Supervisor of Westby, Wisconsin from 1896 to 1897 and was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1899 to 1901 and again from 1903 to 1907. Additionally, he was President of Westby from 1899 to 1902. He served a Treasurer of Wisconsin from 1907 to 1913. In 1912, he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention that nominated incumbent William Howard Taft for President of the United States, spurring the historic three-way campaign between Taft, former President Theodore Roosevelt and New Jersey Governor Woodrow Wilson with Wilson ultimately winning.
References
- ↑ "Andrew H. Dahl". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
- ↑ "Biographical Sketch of Andrew H. Dahl". The Blue Book of Wisconsin. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
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| Preceded by John J. Kempf |
Treasurer of Wisconsin 1907–1913 |
Succeeded by Henry Johnson |
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