Samuel H. Roys

Samuel H. Roys (September 5, 1821 – August 18, 1857) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Roys was born on September 5, 1821, in Landaff, New Hampshire. He later lived in Stoughton, Wisconsin.^[1] He died of dysentery on August 18, 1857.^[2]

Career

Roys was a member of the Assembly during the 1848 and 1849 sessions.^[3] Later, he was elected District Attorney of Dane County, Wisconsin in 1852. Roys was elected to be a judge on the Dane County Bench in 1857, but died before he could take office. He was a Democrat.