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About George Cochrane Hazelton, US Congress
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cochrane_Hazelton
George Cochrane Hazelton (January 3, 1832 – September 4, 1922) was a United States Representative from Wisconsin. Born in Chester, New Hampshire, he attended the district schools and prepared for college at Pinkerton Academy in New Hampshire and Dummer Academy in Massachusetts. Hazelton studied at Union College in Schenectady, New York in 1858 where he studied law. He was admitted to the bar at Malone, New York after he graduated. Hazelton then settled at Boscobel, Wisconsin where he became prosecuting attorney of Grant County.
He was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate in 1867 and was reelected in 1869 and served as president pro tempore. In 1877, he was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives in the Forty-fifth, Forty-sixth, and Forty-seventh Congresses representing Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district. He became an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1882. He settled in Washington, D.C. where he practiced law as attorney for the District of Columbia during the Harrison administration. Hazelton died in Chester, New Hampshire in 1922. His brother, Gerry Whiting Hazelton, was also a representative from Wisconsin.
George Cochrane Hazelton, US Congress's Timeline
1832 |
January 3, 1832
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Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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1868 |
January 20, 1868
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Boscobel, Grant, Wisconsin, United States
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1871 |
June 11, 1871
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Boscobel, Grant, Wisconsin, United States
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1922 |
September 4, 1922
Age 90
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Chester, New Hampshire
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Vale Cemetery Schenectady Schenectady County New York
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