James O. Davidson
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James Ole Davidson (February 10, 1854 – December 16, 1922) was a Norwegian American immigrant and the 21st governor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. He also served as lieutenant governor of Wisconsin and state treasurer.
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James Ole Davidson | |
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21st Governor of Wisconsin | |
In office January 1, 1906 – January 2, 1911 | |
Lieutenant | William D. Connor John Strange |
Preceded by | Robert M. La Follette |
Succeeded by | Francis E. McGovern |
19th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin | |
In office January 5, 1903 – January 1, 1906 | |
Governor | Robert M. La Follette, Sr. |
Preceded by | Jesse Stone |
Succeeded by | William D. Connor |
13th Treasurer of Wisconsin | |
In office January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 | |
Governor | Edward Scofield Robert M. LaFollette, Sr. |
Preceded by | Sewell A. Peterson |
Succeeded by | John J. Kempf |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
In office 1893–1899 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1854-02-10)February 10, 1854 Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane County, Norway |
Died | December 16, 1922(1922-12-16) (aged 68) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Helen Bliss |
Children | 2 |
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