F. Badger Ives

F. Badger Ives (November 21, 1858 January 21, 1914) was an American businessman and politician.

Born in New London, Wisconsin, Ives moved to Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1871. He went to Oshkosh Business College and Oshkosh Normal School (now University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh). He was in the grocery and fruit business. Between 1890 and 1894, Ives lived in Chicago, Illinois and worked in the fruit business. He also went to the University of Chicago Law School. In 1894, Ives returned to Oshkosh and started his own business. Ives served on the Oshkosh Common Council and was a Republican. In 1899, Ives served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. He died in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1914.[1][2]

Notes

  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1899', Biographical Sketch of F. Badger Ives, pg. 791
  2. 'The National Cyclopaedia', J.T. White: 1918, Biographical Sketch of F. Badger Ives, pg. 120


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