Joseph Phillips (Wisconsin politician)
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Joseph Phillips (November 6, 1825 – September 13, 1906) was an Alsatian American immigrant, businessman, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the 19th mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving from April 1870 to April 1871, and also represented the city for three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly (1866, 1867, 1869).
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Joseph Phillips | |
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19th Mayor of Milwaukee | |
In office April 1870 – April 1871 | |
Preceded by | Edward O'Neill |
Succeeded by | Harrison Ludington |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 6th district | |
In office January 4, 1869 – January 3, 1870 | |
Preceded by | Daniel H. Richards |
Succeeded by | Daniel H. Richards |
In office January 1, 1866 – January 6, 1868 | |
Preceded by | Jacob Obermann |
Succeeded by | Daniel H. Richards |
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Born | (1825-11-06)November 6, 1825 Alsace, France |
Died | September 13, 1906(1906-09-13) (aged 80) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Milwaukee |
Political party | Democratic |
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Occupation | Tanner, insurance agent |
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