Robert Joiner Explained

Robert Lucas Joiner (November 6, 1841 – May 5, 1920) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

A native of Williamsport, Indiana. Joiner moved to Wyoming, Iowa County, Wisconsin in 1845.[1] He was a farmer and surveyor.[2] [3] His father, Lemuel, was also a member of the Senate, as well as the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] Joiner died in Dodgeville, Wisconsin.[1]

Career

Joiner was a member of the Senate from 1888 to 1892. He was a Republican.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ex-Senator R. Joiner Dies. The Capital Times. May 7, 1920. 2. Newspapers.com. June 21, 2018.
  2. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1889,' Biographical Sketch of Robert Lucas Joiner, pg. 499
  3. Web site: Resolutions. 1920. Wisconsin Session Laws, 1920. 2013-10-21.
  4. Web site: Members of the Wisconsin Legislature, 1848 - 1999. State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. 2013-10-21. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150404052836/http://legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ib/99ib1.pdf. 2015-04-04.