Frank Avery (1830–1919) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate and the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Avery was born on November 17, 1830, in Tenterden, Kent, England. He moved to Syracuse, New York, in 1853 and to Baraboo, Wisconsin, in April 1856.
Career
Avery was a member of the Senate from 1889 to 1892 and of the Assembly from 1887 to 1888. He was also president and a trustee of Baraboo when it was a village. Avery was a Republican.
References
- Frank Avery at findagrave.com
- Thomas J. Cunningham, ed. (1891). The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Milwaukee: The Milwaukee Litho. & Engr. Co. p. 580. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
- Harry Ellsworth Cole (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 973–974.
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Categories:- 1830 births
- 1919 deaths
- People from Tenterden
- English emigrants to the United States
- Politicians from Syracuse, New York
- People from Baraboo, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Sauk County, Wisconsin
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin city council members
- Republican Party Wisconsin state senators
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- 19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature