Brief biography of University of Wisconsin chemistry and natural history professor, Ezra Slocum Carr. |
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Brief biography of University of Wisconsin chemistry and natural history professor, Ezra Slocum Carr. |
Brief biography of pioneer lawyer, politician and railroad man John Catlin. |
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Brief biography of pioneer lawyer, politician and railroad man John Catlin. |
Civil War Philanthropist, Wisconsin First Lady, Nurse, and Teacher |
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A brief biography of Wisconsin’s Florence Nightingale, Cordelia Harvey who was a strong voice for innovatring Civil War Military hospitals. |
Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Wisconsin Governor |
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Brief biography of Gov. Louis P. Harvey, helped organize the Republican Party in 1854, state senator from 1854-1857 and in 1862 became governor. |
Lawyer and Politician |
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Biography of John Coit Spooner who was a lawyer and politician, known as a leading Stalwart Republican. |
Educator, University President and Author |
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Brief biography of John Bascom, president of the University of Wisconsin from 1874 to 1887. |
Lawyer, Politician, Senator, Cabinet Officer and Philanthropist |
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Biography of William Freeman Vilas, 1840-1908. |
Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Lawyer, Governor's Guard |
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Read about a very influential Civil War Colonel that served as aide-de-camp to the top commanders of the Iron Brigade. Includes inks to learn more. |
Wisconsin Civil War Officer, 9th Wisconsin Secretary of State, Newspaper Publisher |
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Thomas S. Allen is best remembered for his leadership of the 5th Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War. |
Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Three-Term Wisconsin Governor, U.S. Diplomat |
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Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Politician, Manufacturer |
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Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Wisconsin Attorney General and State Senator |
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Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Mexican-American War Officer |
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Read a biographical account of the governor of the Wisconsin territory who was largely responsible for the selection of Madison as Wisconsin's capital. |
Father of the Wisconsin Dairy Industry, Wisconsin Governor |
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Find out about the Wisconsin governor who championed for high standards in the dairy industry and founded the State Dairyman's Association. |
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