S. J. Todd

S. J. Todd
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 17th district
In office
January 7, 1867  January 4, 1869
Preceded byWilliam A. Lawrence
Succeeded byCharles G. Williams
3rd Mayor of Beloit, Wisconsin
In office
April 1859  April 1860
Preceded byAnson P. Waterman
Succeeded byJohn Bannister
Personal details
Born
Samuel J. Todd

(1821-01-19)January 19, 1821
Preble, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 9, 1902(1902-01-09) (aged 80)
Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S.
Cause of deathStroke
Resting placeOakwood Cemetery, Beloit, Wisconsin
Political party
Spouse
Mary E. Hazard
(m. 1853)
Children
  • Mary A. Todd
  • (b. 1859; died 1861)
  • Robert H. Todd
  • (b. 1862; died 1907)
  • Alice C. Todd
  • (b. 1863; died 1898)
  • Anne C. Todd
  • (b. 1867; died 1897)
  • Elizabeth (Eldred)
  • (b. 1869; died 1925)
RelativesSamuel Taggart (grandfather)
Occupationlawyer, politician

Samuel James Todd (January 19, 1821  January 9, 1902) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was an early settler of Beloit, Wisconsin, and was the 3rd mayor of Beloit. He also represented Rock County in the Wisconsin Senate for the 1867 and 1868 sessions. His name is often abbreviated as S. J. Todd in historical documents.