John B. Cassoday

John Bolivar Cassoday (July 7, 1830  December 30, 1907) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. He was the 9th Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the 27th Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

The Honorable
John B. Cassoday
9th Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
In office
July 4, 1895  December 30, 1907
Preceded byHarlow S. Orton
Succeeded byJohn B. Winslow
Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
In office
November 11, 1880  December 30, 1907
Appointed byWilliam E. Smith
Preceded byEdward George Ryan
Succeeded byRobert McKee Bashford
27th Speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly
In office
January 10, 1877  January 9, 1878
Preceded bySam Fifield
Succeeded byAugustus Barrows
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Rock 2nd district
In office
January 1, 1877  January 1, 1878
Preceded byFenner Kimball
Succeeded byCharles R. Gleason
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Rock 5th district
In office
January 1, 1865  January 1, 1866
Preceded byHamilton Richardson
Succeeded byAllen C. Bates
Personal details
Born
John Bolivar Cassoday

(1830-07-07)July 7, 1830
Herkimer County, New York
DiedDecember 30, 1907(1907-12-30) (aged 77)
Resting placeForest Hill Cemetery
Madison, Wisconsin
Political party
  • Republican
  • National Union (1865)
Spouses
  • Mary Prentice Spaulding
  • (died 1900)
Children
  • Belle Ellsworth (Wheelock)
  • (b. 1862; died 1931)
Professionlawyer, judge
Signature
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