Gerry W. Hazelton
(February 24, 1829 — September 29, 1920) Hazelton was a teacher, lawyer, and politician. Gerry Hazelton was born in Rockingham County, New Hampshire and moved to Wisconsin in 1856 after studying law and being admitted to the bar. He served in the State Senate in 1860 and was a delegate to the Republican National Convention that same year. Hazelton was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives and served from March 4, 1871 to March 3, 1875.
[Source: “Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present,” available at https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H000419]
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Wisconsin Delegation - The Civil Rights Act of 1875
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