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'''David G. Hooker''' was the 21st mayor of ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://content.mpl.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/MilwMayors/id/18/rec/2|title=David G. Hooker|publisher=Milwaukee Public Library|accessdate=2016-08-04}}</ref>


== Biography == == Biography ==
Hooker was born on August 4, 1830 in ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=13818477|title=David G Hooker|publisher=Find a Grave|accessdate=2011-10-13}}</ref> He graduated from ] and moved to Milwaukee in 1856. In 1869, he married Sarah P. Harris. They had three children before she died. In 1872, he married Julia Ashley. They also had three children. He would later become General Counsel of ]. Hooker died of ] on March 6, 1888 in ]. Hooker was born in ]; reports have differed on the date. He graduated from ] and moved to Milwaukee in 1856. Later, he married Sarah P. Harris. They had three children before she died. In 1872, he married Julia Ashley. They also had three children. He would later become General Counsel of ]. Hooker died of ] on March 6, 1888, in ]. He was buried at ].


== Political career == == Political career ==
Hooker was elected Mayor in 1872 and served one term. He was a ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hooker.html#006.93.15|title=David G. Hooker|publisher=Political Graveyard|accessdate=2011-10-13}}</ref> Hooker was City Attorney of Milwaukee from 1867 to 1870. He was elected mayor in 1872 and served one term. Hooker was a ].


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American politician
David G. Hooker
Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
In office
1872–1873
Preceded byHarrison Ludington
Succeeded byHarrison Ludington
Personal details
BornPoultney, Vermont, U.S.
DiedMarch 6, 1888
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocrat
Spouses
  • Sarah P. Harris
  • Julia Ashley ​(m. 1872)
Children6
EducationMiddlebury College
OccupationPolitician

David G. Hooker was the 21st mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Biography

Hooker was born in Poultney, Vermont; reports have differed on the date. He graduated from Middlebury College and moved to Milwaukee in 1856. Later, he married Sarah P. Harris. They had three children before she died. In 1872, he married Julia Ashley. They also had three children. He would later become General Counsel of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Hooker died of heart disease on March 6, 1888, in Jacksonville, Florida. He was buried at Forest Home Cemetery.

Political career

Hooker was City Attorney of Milwaukee from 1867 to 1870. He was elected mayor in 1872 and served one term. Hooker was a Democrat.

References

  1. "David G. Hooker". Milwaukee Public Library. Retrieved 2016-08-04.

External links

Mayors of the City of Milwaukee
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