Robert Allison (South Dakota politician)
Robert Allison was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.
Biography
[edit]Allison was born on March 14, 1846, near Summit Center, Wisconsin, now in the village of Summit, in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Allison was a sailor on the Great Lakes and later moved to Dakota Territory to help his brothers build houses. Allison was in farming and stock raising.[1][2] He died on October 15, 1924, and is buried in Brookings, South Dakota.
Career
[edit]Allison was a member of the House of Representatives from 1895 to 1896. He was a Republican and lived in Cavour, South Dakota.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Scottish ancestry Politicians in Wisconsin". Political Gravetard. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
- ^ Robert Allison-biography
- ^ South Dakota Legislature members historical database-Robert Allison