John J. Tallmadge

For the author, see John Tallmadge.

John J. Tallmadge was mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Biography

Tallmadge was born on January 10, 1818, in Claverack, New York.[1] He moved to Milwaukee in 1855.[2] Tallmadge died on October 16, 1873, in Summit, Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Career

Tallmadge was mayor of Milwaukee from 1865 to 1866 as a member of the Democratic Party. He unsuccessfully ran for governor of Wisconsin in 1867, losing to incumbent Lucius Fairchild.

References

  1. ↑ "John J. Tallmadge". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
  2. ↑ "John J Tallmadge". Find a Grave. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
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