James Barry (Assemblyman)

For others of the same name, see James Barry.

James Barry was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Barry was born on March 17, 1812 in County Londonderry, Ireland.[1] He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church of North America. On January 22, 1836, he married Elizabeth Porter. Barry died on November 12, 1883.

Career

Barry was a member of the Assembly during the 1879 session.[2] Other positions he held include Chairman (similar to Mayor) of Pepin (town), Wisconsin and a member of the Pepin County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. He was a Republican.

References

  1. ↑ THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (18th ed.). Madison, Wis.: David Atwood. 1879. pp. 501–502.
  2. ↑ Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 122.

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