Thomas Boyd (Wisconsin politician)

Thomas Boyd (September 25, 1844 – ?) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

For other of the same name, see Thomas Boyd.

Biography

Boyd was born near Dublin, Ireland on September 25, 1844, the son of Thomas Boyd (1785–1862) and Ann Boyd.[1] Later, he resided in Calumet, Wisconsin and attended what is now Lawrence University.[1][2] He was elected a supervisor for the town of Calumet in 1870.[3] His brother, John, was also a member of the Assembly.

Assembly career

Boyd was a member of the Assembly during the 1865 session.[4] He was a Democrat.

References
  1. The History of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. Chicago: Western Historical Company. 1880. p. 1029.
  2. "Thomas Boyd". The Appleton Crescent. August 2, 1862. p. 3. Retrieved December 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Local Election Returns". The Daily Milwaukee News. April 8, 1870. p. 4. Retrieved December 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 125.
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