John Bannister (Wisconsin politician)
John Bannister | |
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| 4th Mayor of Beloit, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1860 – April 1861 | |
| Preceded by | S. J. Todd |
| Succeeded by | Charles H. Parker |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office January 6, 1862 – January 5, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | Anson W. Pope |
| Succeeded by | C. Mortimer Treat |
| Constituency | Rock 4th district |
| In office January 6, 1851 – January 5, 1852 | |
| Preceded by | John R. Briggs Jr. |
| Succeeded by | John Hackett |
| Constituency | Rock 2nd district |
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| Born | September 8, 1808 New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 3, 1888 (aged 79) San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Wellsville Cemetery, Wellsville, Missouri |
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| Relatives | Henry S. White (nephew) |
John Bannister Sr. (September 8, 1808 – January 3, 1888) was an American farmer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the 4th mayor of Beloit, Wisconsin, and represented Rock County in the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1851 and 1862 terms. Originally a Democrat, he became a Republican after that party was established in 1856.