| 词条 | James Kneeland |
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Business careerIn 1841, Kneeland moved to the Wisconsin Territory, settling in Milwaukee. Kneeland was credited with helping to found the Milwaukee Gas Light Company. He was also a promoter of numerous road and railroad companies, including Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad. Political careerKneeland was a member of the Wisconsin Territorial Council from 1845 to 1846. From 1867 to 1868, he was Tax Commissioner of Milwaukee. He was a Democrat. References1. ^Florence Elizabeth Baker (1899) [https://books.google.com/books?id=yQdJAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA94 James Kneeland] in Wisconsin Necrology for Year Ending November 30, 1899 in Proceedings of the Society etc., Volumes 46-48. Page 94. {{DEFAULTSORT:Kneeland, James}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=1550&term_type_id=1&term_type_text=People&letter=K|title=Kneeland, James 1816 - 1899|publisher=Wisconsin Historical Society|accessdate=2013-10-15}} 8 : 1816 births|1899 deaths|People from Le Roy, New York|Politicians from Milwaukee|Members of the Wisconsin Territorial Legislature|Tax commissioners|Wisconsin Democrats|19th-century American politicians |
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