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19th century American politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lemuel Whiting Joiner (November 9, 1810 – October 22, 1886) was an American farmer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served six years in the Wisconsin State Senate and one year in the State Assembly, representing Iowa County. His son, Robert Joiner, also served in the Legislature.
Lemuel W. Joiner | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 15th district | |
In office January 4, 1869 – January 2, 1871 | |
Preceded by | Joel Whitman |
Succeeded by | Francis Little |
In office January 7, 1861 – January 5, 1863 | |
Preceded by | Charles Rodolf |
Succeeded by | George L. Frost |
In office January 5, 1857 – January 3, 1859 | |
Preceded by | Amasa Cobb |
Succeeded by | Charles Rodolf |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Iowa 1st district | |
In office January 2, 1854 – January 1, 1855 | |
Preceded by | Henry Madden |
Succeeded by | Stephen P. Hollenbeck |
Personal details | |
Born | Royalton, Vermont, U.S. | November 9, 1810
Died | October 22, 1886 75) Wyoming, Iowa County, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged
Resting place | Wyoming Cemetery, Wyoming, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Cynthia Ann Lucas (died 1905) |
Children |
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Joiner was born in 1810 in Royalton, Vermont.[1] He moved to Cincinnati in 1830 and then to Williamsport, Indiana in 1834. In 1845 he moved to Wyoming, Iowa County, Wisconsin, which was his primary residence for the rest of his life. Joiner died on October 22, 1886.[1]
Joiner was elected to the Assembly in 1853.[1] He was later a member of the Senate three times. First, from 1857 to 1858, second, from 1861 to 1862 and third, from 1869 to 1870.[1] He was a Republican.[3]
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