| 词条 | Robert Lees (politician) |
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Robert Lees (July 3, 1842 – September 21, 1908) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate and the Wisconsin State Assembly. BiographyLees was born on July 3, 1842 in Coatbridge, Scotland.[1] He later moved to Cross, Wisconsin.[2] Edward Lees, his father, was a member of the Assembly. During the American Civil War, Lees was a member of the 6th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army and served with the Iron Brigade.[3] He was wounded during the Battle of Gettysburg.[4] On March 4, 1865, Lees married Mary Baertsch. They had six children. Lees died of a stroke in La Crosse, Wisconsin on September 21, 1908.[3] Political careerLees was a member of the Assembly in 1873 before representing the 29th District of the Senate. He was elected Buffalo County, Wisconsin judge in 1881 and held the position until his death.[3] In addition, he was a member of the Alma, Wisconsin School Board. Lees was a Democrat.[3] References1. ^{{cite book|editor=Franklyn Curtiss-Wedge |title=History of Buffalo and Pepin Counties, vol. II |place=Winona, Minn. |publisher=H. C. Cooper Jr. |year=1919 |page=596 |url=http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/wch/id/29424/rec/2 |accessdate=July 6, 2015}} 2. ^Curtiss-Wedge, p. 943. 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|title=State News: Robert Lees|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3709458/robert_lees_18421908/|newspaper=Oshkosh Daily Northwestern|date=September 22, 1908|page=6|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = November 27, 2015 }} {{Open access}} 4. ^{{cite book|editor=Thomas J. Cunningham |title=The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin |publisher=The Milwaukee Litho & Engr. Co. |year=1893 |page=633 |url=http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=goto&id=WI.WIBlueBk1893&isize=L&submit=Go+to+page&page=633 |accessdate=July 6, 2015}} External links
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