Photograph
John F. Potter
| Quarter-length oval portrait of John Fox Potter. He was born in Augusta, Maine, on May 11, 1817. Potter came to Wisconsin in 1836 and resided in Potter's Lake, East Troy, Walworth County. He was a Republican member of the Wisconsin state assembly in 1856, a state court judge in Wisconsin, and a U.S. Representative from the Wisconsin 1st District from 1857 until 1863. He died in 1899. |
| Image ID: | 27755 |
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| Creation Date: | 1856 |
| Creator Name: | Fuller and Johnson |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Johnson and Fuller (Photographers : Madison, Wis.) : Wisconsin souvenir from Johnson and Fuller |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 60.41 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 6.25 inches |
| Beards |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Moustache |
| Portrait photography |
| Political leadership |
| Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Neckties |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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