Thomas Boyd (Wisconsin politician)

Thomas Boyd (September 25, 1844 – ?) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Boyd was born near Dublin, Ireland on September 25, 1844, the son of Thomas Boyd (1785–1862) and Ann Boyd.[1] Later, he resided in Calumet, Wisconsin and attended what is now Lawrence University.[1][2] He was elected a supervisor for the town of Calumet in 1870.[3] His brother, John, was also a member of the Assembly.

Assembly career

Boyd was a member of the Assembly during the 1865 session.[4] He was a Democrat.

References
  1. The History of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. Chicago: Western Historical Company. 1880. p. 1029.
  2. "Thomas Boyd". The Appleton Crescent. August 2, 1862. p. 3. Retrieved December 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Local Election Returns". The Daily Milwaukee News. April 8, 1870. p. 4. Retrieved December 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 125.
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