词条 | John Hackett (Wisconsin politician) |
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John Hackett (January 26, 1808 – February 5, 1886) was an American politician and businessman. Born in Vermont, Hackett moved to Wisconsin Territory and settled in Beloit, Wisconsin Territory. He was a merchant and owned a store. He served as Postmaster of Beloit in 1839 and in the Wisconsin Territorial Legislature from 1840 to 1842 as a Democrat. Hackett then served in the first Wisconsin Constitutional Convention. Then in 1852, he served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. He lost a bid to return to that seat in 1853, losing by 224 votes to Samuel Colley, the candidate of the new Republican Party. Hackett was mayor of Beloit, Wisconsin in 1879. He died in Los Angeles, California in 1886, where he had gone because of ill health.[1][2] His former house, now known as the Lathrop-Munn Cobblestone House, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3] References1. ^'The Convention of 1846,' Milo Milton Qualife, Wisconsin Historical Society" 1919, Biographical Sketch of John Hackett, p. 774 {{DEFAULTSORT:Hackett, John (Wisconsin politician)}}{{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-stub}}2. ^'Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, From Earliest Times, Up to Date,' volume 2, William Fiske Brown, C. F. Cooper and Company: 1908, Biographical Sketch of John Hackett, pp. 836–839 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/f9e35186-633f-4926-b24d-41a70a60e542|title=Lathrop-Munn Cobblestone House|publisher=National Park Service|accessdate=2018-04-24}} 12 : 1808 births|1886 deaths|Politicians from Beloit, Wisconsin|Businesspeople from Wisconsin|Mayors of places in Wisconsin|Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly|Members of the Wisconsin Territorial Legislature|American postmasters|19th-century American politicians|Wisconsin Democrats|American merchants|19th-century merchants |
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