Enias D. Masters

Enias D. Masters
Enias D. Masters
Member of the Wisconsin Senate; from the 23rd district
	In office; January 3, 1859 – January 7, 1861
Preceded by	Samuel C. Bean
Succeeded by	Edwin Montgomery
Sergeant-at-Arms of the Wisconsin Senate
	In office; January 1851 – January 1852
Preceded by	James Hanrahan
Succeeded by	Patrick Cosgrove
Sheriff of Jefferson County, Wisconsin
	In office; January 1, 1849 – January 1, 1851
Preceded by	Royal Tyler
Succeeded by	James Manville
Personal details
Born	December 8, 1815; New York, U.S.
Died	August 5, 1875 (aged 59); Jefferson, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Rock River Cemetery, Jefferson, Wisconsin
Political party	Republican; Democratic (before 1854);
Spouses	Leah Tamson (m. 1844; died 1873); Harriet J. Bennett (m. 1875⁠–⁠1875);
Children	Lucius Isaac Masters; (b. 1845; died 1884); Charlie Masters; (b. 1850; died 1852); Annie Field Masters; (b. 1852; died 1877); Eugene Dewitt Masters; (b. 1853; died 1939);
Parent	Robert Masters (father);
Occupation	Sailor, farmer

Enias D. Masters (December 8, 1815 – August 5, 1875) was an American sailor, farmer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing southern Jefferson County during the 1859 and 1860 sessions. He previously served as sergeant-at-arms of the Wisconsin Senate during the 1851 session, and he was the sheriff of Jefferson County in 1849 and 1850. His name was often abbreviated E. D. Masters. His first name was sometimes spelled "Enieas" or "Ennias".

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