Edward W. Whitson was an American politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Whitson was born on Long Island, New York on April 1, 1849.[1] He moved with his parents to Wisconsin in 1851. In 1882, he married Anna D. Jones. They later moved to Merrill, Wisconsin. Whitson was a Congregationalist.

Career

Whitson was elected to the Assembly in 1902. Previously, he had been elected Mayor of Tomahawk, Wisconsin in 1874. He was a Republican.

References

  1. ↑ "Bio: Whitson, Edward W." Lincoln County, Wisconsin Internet Library. Retrieved 2011-12-21.


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