John Stoddart (politician)

For other people named John Stoddart, see John Stoddart (disambiguation).

John Stoddart
Born(1842-03-30)March 30, 1842
Kirkcaldy, Scotland
DiedAugust 5, 1926(1926-08-05) (aged 84)
Fox Lake, Wisconsin
OccupationWisconsin State Assembly
Political partyDemocratic

John Stoddart (or Stoddard;[1][2] March 30, 1842 – August 5, 1926) was an American politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3]

Biography

Stoddart was born on March 30, 1842, in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. His places of residence included Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, and Dodge County, Wisconsin. He died at his home in Fox Lake, Wisconsin, on August 5, 1926.[4]

Career

Stoddart was elected to the Assembly in 1888. Other positions he held include Chairman (similar to Mayor) of Fox Lake. He was a Democrat.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b "The Legislature. It Is Republican on Joint Ballot by Sixty". Green Bay Press Gazette. November 9, 1888. p. 2. Retrieved February 26, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b "The Figures Grow: Badger Republicans Make a Grand Showing". The Weekly Wisconsin. November 10, 1888. p. 9. Retrieved February 26, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. 1889. p. 505.
  4. ^ "Jack Stoddart Dies Saturday". The Representative. August 5, 1926. p. 1. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.