James K. Scribner Explained

James K. Scribner (June 13, 1828 – April 3, 1910) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Scribner was born on June 13, 1828, in Westport, Connecticut.[1] He was a miller by trade.[2] He was widowed in 1897 when his wife, Laura née Wheeler, died.[3] Scribner died on April 3, 1910, in Minneapolis.[4] [5]

Assembly career

Scribner was a member of the Assembly during the 1876 session from Eldorado.[6] He was a Republican.

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin. 15th. Madison, Wis.. 1876. 466.
  2. News: Schribner's Best Flour (advertisement). Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. May 2, 1901. 8. Newspapers.com. February 17, 2017 .
  3. News: At Eldorado: Funeral of Mrs. J. K. Scribner to Be Held Friday Morning. Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. November 11, 1897. 2. Newspapers.com. February 16, 2017 .
  4. "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD9H-88B : 4 December 2014), James K. Scribner, 03 Apr 1910; citing Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, reference 17378; FHL microfilm 2,118,583.
  5. Web site: Scribner, James K.. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2016-01-25.
  6. Book: Lawrence S. Barish. 2007. State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. 174.