Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....HANSON , JAMES C.
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MEMBERS OF THE ASSEMBLY

DANE  COUNTY

Second District: Towns of Albion, Blooming Grove,
Bristol, Burke, Christiana, Cottage Grove, Deerfield,
Dunkirk, Dunn, Medina, Pleasant Springs, Rutland, Sun
Prairie, Windsor, and York; Villages of Cambridge,
Cottage Grove, Deerfield, De Forest, McFarland, Marshall,
Rockdale, and Sun Prairie; City of Stoughton.

JAMES C.  HANSON   (Rep.)   was born  in   Slysrup,
Lolland,   Denmark, July  11,  1862, and came to America
at the age of four.  His family settled on a farm in the
town of Christiana, where Mr. Hanson has since made his
home.  He was educated in the common schools, Albion
Academy, and has been active in the cooperative movement
for several years.  He has held many offices of trust and
honor, and has been a member of the Assembly since 1917,
being in point of service the oldest member of the
Legislature.  In 1932, the University Board of Regents
presented Mr. Hanson with a testimonial of appreciation of
his pioneering services to cooperative marketing and
organization of other cooperatives.

Address:  Route 2, Deerfield

Additional Comments:
Compiled by The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Library.
The Wisconsin Blue Book. Madison, Wisconsin: Democrat
Printing Company, 1933.

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