Spencer Haven Explained

Spencer Haven
Order:22nd
Office:Attorney General of Wisconsin
Term Start:January 7, 1918
Term End:January 6, 1919
Predecessor:Walter C. Owen
Successor:John J. Blaine
Birth Date:16 January 1868
Birth Place:Floyd, Iowa, U.S.
Party:Republican
Education:Iowa State College (BS)
University of Wisconsin Law School
Occupation:Politician

Spencer Haven (January 16, 1868 – December 20, 1938) was an American politician who served as the 22nd Attorney General of Wisconsin from 1918 to 1919.[1]

Haven was born in Floyd, Iowa, on January 16, 1868.[2] He graduated in 1890 with a B.S. degree from Iowa State College.[3] He attended law school at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and was admitted to the state bar in 1895.

Haven was Attorney General from 1918 to 1919. Previously, he had been a member of the Republican State Central Committee from 1905 to 1906.

Haven died on December 20, 1938.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spencer Haven. Political Graveyard. 2011-10-22.
  2. Web site: Haven, Spencer 1868 - 1938. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2011-10-22.
  3. Morris. Charles M.. 1940. Spencer Haven. The Wisconsin Magazine of History. 23. 3. 269–271. 4631321.