Joseph Bowron

Joseph Bowron was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Bowron was born in 1809.[1] He died in 1868.

Career

Bowron was a member of the Assembly during the 1848 and 1849 sessions.[2] In 1848, the seat was initially won by William Rainey Marshall, who later became Governor of Minnesota. Bowron successfully contested the result on the grounds of non-residence.[3] He was a Democrat.

gollark: Yes, Nim's conversion stuff looks pretty much like pythÖn's.
gollark: But "cast" is the unsafe "wildly convert things" version.
gollark: Nim has `cast[Type](thing)`
gollark: Actually, Haskell is perfect and without flaw.
gollark: Presumably C's designers.

References
  1. "Bowron, Joseph". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  2. "Those Who Served: Wisconsin Legislators 1848 - 2007" (PDF). Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 125. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  3. W. H. C. Folsom (1888). E. E. Edwards (ed.). FIFTY YEARS IN THE NORTHWEST. Pioneer Press Company. p. 568. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
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