Arthur Delaney (politician)
Arthur K. Delaney (January 10, 1841 – January 21, 1905) was an American lawyer, Democratic politician, and pioneer of Wisconsin and Alaska. He was the first mayor of Juneau, Alaska, and was appointed United States District Judge for Alaska by President Grover Cleveland. Earlier in his career, he served as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and represented Dodge County in the Wisconsin Legislature for three years.
Arthur K. Delaney | |
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Portrait from An Authentic History of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (1910) | |
| Judge of the United States Territorial Court for the District of Alaska | |
| In office December 10, 1895 – July 28, 1897 | |
| Appointed by | Grover Cleveland |
| Preceded by | Warren D. Truitt |
| Succeeded by | Charles S. Johnson |
| 1st Mayor of Juneau, Alaska | |
| In office April 1900 – April 1901 | |
| Preceded by | John Maloney (acting) |
| Succeeded by | George Forrest |
| United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin | |
| In office July 1885 – October 1887 | |
| President | Grover Cleveland |
| Preceded by | Gerry Whiting Hazelton |
| Succeeded by | William A. Walker |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 13th district | |
| In office January 3, 1881 – January 1, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Edward C. McFetridge |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Sherman |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dodge 3rd district | |
| In office January 4, 1869 – January 3, 1870 | |
| Preceded by | Charles E. Goodwin |
| Succeeded by | Henry S. Burtch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 10, 1841 Essex County, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 1905 (aged 64) Paso Robles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Anna J. Walwork (m. 1865) |
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