William Brandon (September 23, 1815 – July 31, 1891) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1862[1] and 1865 sessions.[2]

Brandon was born in Paris, Kentucky, the son of Joseph Brandon and Margaret Kelly Brandon. In Wisconsin, he was a Republican and was affiliated with the National Union Party during his second term. His address was in what is now officially Smelser, Wisconsin.[3] He later relocated to Iowa, where he died in Kingsley in 1891.[4]

References

  1. "Election Result in the County". Grant County Herald. November 13, 1861. p. 2. Retrieved July 12, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 18481999". Information Bulletin 99-1 (September 1999), p. 31.
  3. "Fire". The Weekly Wisconsin. March 10, 1852. p. 1. Retrieved July 13, 2017 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. "Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVHK-56X : 12 December 2014), Wm. Brandon, 31 Jul 1891; citing Kingsley, Iowa, reference p 77 cn 919; FHL microfilm 1,412,141.


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