Samuel S. Brannan
Samuel S. Brannan | |
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| 13th Mayor of Portage, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1871 – April 1873 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Randall Gallett |
| Succeeded by | Charles Randall Gallett |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Columbia 1st district | |
| In office January 6, 1873 – January 5, 1874 | |
| Preceded by | William W. Corning |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Bowman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 5, 1835 Silver Creek, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 5, 1880 (aged 45) Portage, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Tuberculosis |
| Political party | Republican |
| Occupation | Newspaper editor |
Samuel Stephen Brannan (February 5, 1835 – April 5, 1880) was an American newspaper editor, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the 13th mayor of Portage, Wisconsin, and represented northern Columbia County in the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1873 session.