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John Chandler Holloway

John Chandler Holloway

American politician

For others of a similar name, see John Holloway.

John Chandler Holloway (July 7, 1826 – February 26, 1901) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.[1]

Biography

Holloway was born on July 7, 1826, in York, New York.[2] Later, he moved to Lancaster, Wisconsin. Chandler died in Cloverdale, California, on February 26, 1901.[3]

Career

Holloway was a member of the Assembly during the 1871 session and of the Senate from the 16th District during the 1872, 1873, 1874 and 1875 session. In 1874, he was chosen to be President Pro Tem. Previously, Holloway was Chairman of the Town Board of Lancaster from 1857 to 1861. He was a Republican.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848 – 1999" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. pp. 8, 63. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  2. [2]
    "OFFICIAL DIRECTORY". The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin 1875. 1875. p. 313. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  3. [3]
    "Former Senator Holloway Dead". Petaluma Daily Morning Courier. February 27, 1901. p. 1. Retrieved May 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. [4]
    "State Items: Republican Nominations". Janesville Daily Gazette. October 7, 1873. p. 1. Retrieved May 4, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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