A. Scott Sloan
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Andrew Scott Sloan (June 12, 1820 – April 8, 1895) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives and was Wisconsin's 11th Attorney General. He also 14 years as a Wisconsin circuit court judge and was a three-term mayor of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. His brother, Ithamar Sloan, was also a U.S. congressman.[1]
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 | |
Preceded by | Charles H. Larrabee |
Succeeded by | Amasa Cobb |
11th Attorney General of Wisconsin | |
In office January 5, 1874 – January 7, 1878 | |
Governor | William Robert Taylor Harrison Ludington |
Preceded by | Stephen Steele Barlow |
Succeeded by | Alexander Wilson |
Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the 13th circuit | |
In office January 2, 1882 – April 8, 1895 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | James J. Dick |
Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the 3rd circuit | |
In office September 22, 1858 – June 1, 1859 | |
Appointed by | Alexander Randall |
Preceded by | Charles H. Larrabee |
Succeeded by | John E. Mann |
2nd & 21st Mayor of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin | |
In office April 1879 – April 1880 | |
Preceded by | Edward Elwell |
Succeeded by | George E. Swan |
In office April 1857 – April 1858 | |
Preceded by | John Robinson |
Succeeded by | E. P. Smith |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dodge 5th district | |
In office January 5, 1857 – January 4, 1858 | |
Preceded by | Charles Burchard |
Succeeded by | Frederick H. Kribs |
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Born | Andrew Scott Sloan (1820-06-12)June 12, 1820 Morrisville, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 8, 1895(1895-04-08) (aged 74) Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin |
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Spouse | Ann Dodge |
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Relatives | Ithamar Sloan (brother) |
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