Ansley Gray

Ansley Gray (May 20, 1854 – February 3, 1889) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Gray was born on May 20, 1854, in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.[1] He attended Beloit College and the University of Wisconsin Law School. Gray died at his home in Oberlin, Ohio, on February 3, 1889.[2][3]

Career

Gray was elected to the Assembly in 1875, succeeding Owen King. He was a member of the Reform Party. He then became a member of the Temperance movement, delivering lectures at Chautauqua assemblies.[3]

gollark: I have a bunch of unused slots, how does "slot rental" work?
gollark: Shadowdrake or someone had some *great* name suggestions like "Bob the Unbuilder" on that thread, which I have now used.
gollark: Yes, but if it was a game feature it could be done safely.
gollark: I mean, *arguably* they might be *slightly* terrible ideas with horrible downsides, but you know.
gollark: I came up with the idea of making names a tradeable good like eggs/hatchlings, and wanted to post that along with my earlier one of increasing the length limit and removing character set constraints, in order to encourage more varied discussion.

References

  1. Official Directory. The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin 1876. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  2. Death of Ansley Gray, Shelbyville Daily Democrat, February 4, 1889, p. 4
  3. "Ansley Gray Dead". The Journal Times. February 6, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved April 12, 2018 via Newspapers.com.
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