Joseph S. Curtis
Joseph Seaver Curtis (June 8, 1831 – May 15, 1878) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for three terms, representing Green Bay and eastern Brown County during the 1869, 1871, and 1873 sessions. He was also an editor of the Green Bay Gazette, and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Joseph S. Curtis | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Brown 1st district | |
| In office January 6, 1873 – January 5, 1874 | |
| Preceded by | Christian Wœlz |
| Succeeded by | Morgan Lewis Martin |
| In office January 2, 1871 – January 1, 1872 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Hicks |
| Succeeded by | Christian Wœlz |
| In office January 4, 1869 – January 3, 1870 | |
| Preceded by | John B. Eugene |
| Succeeded by | Edward Hicks |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 8, 1831 Warren, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | May 15, 1878 (aged 46) Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Green Bay |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Rosalind Rider (m. 1867–1878) |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Williams College |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank | 2nd Lieutenant, USV |
| Unit | |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War
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