Edward W. Whitson

For the judge, see Edward Whitson.

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.[1] 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.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Bio: Whitson, Edward W.". Lincoln County, WI Internet Library. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
  2. ↑ "Edward W. Whitson". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
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