Winfield S. Braddock

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Winfield S. Braddock (August 23, 1848 – June 1920) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Braddock was born on August 23, 1848, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.{{cite book|title=The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin|location=Madison|publisher=Democrat Printing Co.|year=1905|page=1100|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OEsNAAAAIAAJ&q=Roy+C.+Smelker%2BWisconsin%2BAssembly&pg=PA1100|access-date=2018-05-13}} He attended Yale College before eventually working as a law clerk in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In 1888, he moved to Jackson County, Wisconsin, where he was a cranberry grower. Braddock died in Philadelphia and was buried in Tomah, Wisconsin.{{cite news|title=W. S. Braddock Passes Away |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23468705/winfield_s_braddock_18481920/|newspaper=The Capital Times |date=June 24, 1920|page=6|via = Newspapers.com|access-date = September 5, 2018 }} {{Open access}}

Political career

Braddock was a member of the Assembly during the 1903 and 1905 sessions.{{cite book|editor=Lawrence S. Barish|year=2007|title=State of Wisconsin Blue Book|page=125}} Additionally, he was a member of the Jackson County board of supervisors. He was a Republican.

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