George Harris Chamberlin
George H. Chamberlin | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dunn County district | |
| In office January 3, 1881 – January 2, 1882 | |
| Preceded by | John McGilton |
| Succeeded by | Edward L. Everts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 12, 1827 Canaan, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | July 16, 1921 (aged 94) Fairbanks Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Resting place | Rock Falls Cemetery, Rock Falls, Dunn County, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Antoinette Weston
(m. 1852; died 1909) |
| Children |
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George Harris Chamberlin (January 12, 1827 – July 16, 1921) was an American farmer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served one term as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Dunn County during the 1881 term. He and his family were some of the earliest American settlers in the Chippewa Valley, and are considered the founders of Rock Falls, Dunn County, Wisconsin. He served fifty years as postmaster at Rock Falls, from 1857 to 1907.