Isaac P. Witter Explained

Isaac P. Witter (May 11, 1873 – September 26, 1942) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Witter was born on May 11, 1873, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.[1] He attended the University of Wisconsin - Madison and married Charlotte L. Gibson, the daughter of an Episcopal clergyman, in 1900. They had one son. Witter was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Witter went to University of Wisconsin and worked at the Bank of Grand Rapids, which he became president of. Witter was also involved with the Consolidated Water & Power Company. Witter died in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, on September 26, 1942.[2] [3]

Political career

Witter was a member of the Senate during the 1917 and 1919 sessions.[4] Additionally, he was a school board member. He was a Republican.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bio: Witter, Isaac P. . Clark County, WI Internet Library . 2011-12-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120407025911/http://wvls.lib.wi.us/ClarkCounty/neighbors/wood/1data/1319.htm . April 7, 2012 .
  2. Wisconsin Blue Book 1919, Biographical Sketch of Isaac P. Witter, pg. 569
  3. Isaac Witter Succumbs Here At Age 69, Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune, September 26, 1942, pg. 1, 9
  4. Book: Lawrence S. Barish. 2007. State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. 117.