George Gary
George Gary | |
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From Oshkosh Northwestern obituary (Oct. 22, 1909) | |
| County Judge of Winnebago County, Wisconsin | |
| In office January 1, 1870 – April 1, 1882 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph B. Hamilton |
| Succeeded by | Joseph B. Hamilton |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 21st district | |
| In office January 7, 1867 – October 1867 | |
| Preceded by | George S. Barnum |
| Succeeded by | William G. Ritch |
| Wisconsin Circuit Court Clerk for Winnebago County, Wisconsin | |
| In office November 1857 – January 1, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | Jedediah H. Smalley |
| Succeeded by | William G. Ritch |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Winnebago 1st district | |
| In office January 2, 1854 – January 7, 1856 | |
| Preceded by | Lucas M. Miller |
| Succeeded by | Lucius B. Townsend |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 16, 1824 Potsdam, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 22, 1909 (aged 85) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Riverside Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wisconsin |
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| Spouse |
Georgiana Enery
(m. 1854; died 1901) |
| Children |
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| Relatives | Joseph Gary (brother) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
George Gary (March 16, 1824 – October 22, 1909) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate (1867) and State Assembly (1854 & 1855), representing Winnebago County. He also served 12 years as county judge and authored a long-cited and re-issued work on Wisconsin probate law.