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Dewey K. Warren

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Dewey K. Warren (December 8, 1820 – October 11, 1866) was a medical doctor from Delafield, Wisconsin who served a single term as a member of the first Wisconsin State Assembly in the 1st Wisconsin Legislature of 1848.

Biography

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Warren was born in Canada on December 8, 1820. The Warren family's stay in Canada was brief, as after Dewey was born the family moved to the US. He was a Democratic member of the Assembly during the 1848 session.[1] He was also the Sheriff of Waukesha County, Wisconsin.[2] He would be succeeded by fellow Democrat Albert Alden. Eventually becoming a physician, he and his wife Sarah, had one daughter, Ann. His brother, Stephen Warren, was also a member of the Assembly. Warred died on October 11, 1866, in Boston, Massachusetts, and was buried in Hartland, Wisconsin.

References

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  1. ^ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book. p. 184.
  2. ^ Abram D. Smith (1861). Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin (10th ed.). Madison, Wis.: Atwood, Rublee & Reed. p. 499.
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