Columbus Germain

Columbus Germain (January 14, 1827 - October 8, 1880) was an American politician.

Born in Rush, New York, Germain moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin Territory in 1844 and then to Dodge County, Wisconsin Territory in 1846 settling in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Germain was a carpenter, owned a livery stable, and worked for the railroad. Germain was sheriff of Dodge County in 1862 and 1866. Germain was sergeant at arms for the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1874 and served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1876 as a Democrat. He served on the Beaver Dam Common Council at the time of his death. He died in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.[1][2][3]

Notes

  1. ↑ 'Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.' Wisconsin Historical Society: 1882, pg. 452
  2. ↑ 'Columbus Germain-obituary,' Beaver Dam Argus (Wisconsin), October 14, 1880, pg. 3
  3. ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1876,' Biographical Sketch of Columbus Germain, pg. 464


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