Alexander S. McDill
Alexander Stuart McDill (March 18, 1822 – November 12, 1875) was an American medical doctor, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served one term in the United States House of Representatives, representing northern Wisconsin. He also served three years in the Wisconsin Legislature and was Superintendent of the State Hospital for the Insane, where he implemented important reforms in the state hospital system.
Alexander S. McDill | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 8th district | |
| In office March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | George W. Cate |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 27th district | |
| In office January 5, 1863 – January 2, 1865 | |
| Preceded by | Edward L. Browne |
| Succeeded by | Milan H. Sessions |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Portage district | |
| In office January 6, 1862 – January 5, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | Orestes Garrison (Marathon–Portage–Wood) |
| Succeeded by | Enoch Webster |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 18, 1822 Meadville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | November 12, 1875 (aged 53) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Eliza Jane Rich
(m. 1849–1875) |
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