Carlton Foster
Carlton Foster | |
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From his obituary in Oshkosh Northwestern, Aug. 5, 1901 | |
| 10th & 25th Mayor of Oshkosh, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1886 – April 1887 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Haben |
| Succeeded by | H. B. Dale |
| In office April 1865 – April 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Philetus Sawyer |
| Succeeded by | Joseph H. Porter |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Winnebago 3rd district | |
| In office January 1, 1883 – January 5, 1885 | |
| Preceded by | George H. Buckstaff |
| Succeeded by | Frank Challoner |
| In office January 6, 1873 – January 4, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | Nelson F. Beckwith |
| Succeeded by | Leroy S. Chase |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 26, 1826 Essex County, New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 4, 1901 (aged 74) Oshkosh Yacht Club, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Heart disease |
| Resting place | Riverside Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Sibyl S. Storrs
(m. 1854–1901) |
| Children |
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Carlton Foster (August 26, 1826 – August 4, 1901) was an American businessman, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the 10th and 25th mayor of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and served three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly.