Orlando P. Vaughan

Orlando P. Vaughan (September 11, 1848 – February 20, 1925) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Vaughan was born on September 11, 1848, in Kankakee, Illinois.[1] He moved with his parents to Black Earth, Wisconsin in 1854. During the American Civil War, he served with the 49th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army.[2] Vaughan died in 1925[3] and is buried in Wauzeka, Wisconsin.

Political career

Vaughan was elected to the Assembly in 1916 and re-elected in 1918.[3][4] Additionally, he was a member and Chairman of the Crawford County, Wisconsin Board.[3] He was a Republican.

References

1. "Biographical Sketches". Wisconsin Blue Book 1919. 1919. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
2. "Vaughan, Orlando". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
3. "Wauzeka Banker Is Called by Death". Wisconsin State Journal. February 27, 1925. p. 9. Retrieved September 27, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Sidelights on the Legislature: O. P. Vaughan". The Oshkosh Northwestern. March 4, 1925. p. 10. Retrieved September 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.

See also

• Orlando P. Vaughan at Find a Grave