| Hiram N. Moulton | |
|---|---|
| 21st Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin | |
| In office 1885–1886 | |
| Preceded by | Breese J. Stevens |
| Succeeded by | Elisha W. Keyes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1818-08-14)August 14, 1818 East Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | August 28, 1899(1899-08-28) (aged 81) |
| Cause of death | Liver cancer |
| Spouse | Ellen Cook |
| Occupation | Politician |
Hiram N. Moulton (August 14, 1818 – August 28, 1899) was an American politician who served as the 21st mayor of Madison, Wisconsin, from 1885 to 1886.
Biography
Moulton was born on August 14, 1818, in East Hartford, Connecticut, the eldest of twelve children. Moulton moved to Madison in 1854. He married Ellen Cook. They also owned a home in Burke, Wisconsin. Moulton worked as a contractor and helped construct the Wisconsin State Capitol. He was later appointed State Carpenter of Wisconsin by Governor George Wilbur Peck. Moulton died of liver cancer on August 28, 1899.
Political career
Moulton was mayor of Madison from 1885 to 1886. Previously, he was an alderman.
References
- ^ "Ex-Mayor Moulton Dead". Wisconsin State Journal. August 28, 1899. p. 8. Retrieved January 1, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- "WI BIO - Dane Co - MOULTON, Hiram N." Chicago: Biographical Review Pub. Co. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
- "Hiram N. Moulton". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
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