William J. Fisk
William J. Fisk | |
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Portrait from Fiske and Fisk Family (1896) | |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Brown 2nd district | |
| In office January 4, 1875 – January 7, 1878 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Bartran |
| Succeeded by | David M. Burns |
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| Born | June 25, 1833 Brunswick, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | March 1, 1909 (aged 75) Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Fort Howard Memorial Park, Green Bay, Wisconsin |
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| Spouses | Mary J. Driggs
(m. 1855; died 1903)Hattie Trowel (m. 1904–1909) |
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| Relatives | M. H. Fisk (brother) Samuel Ryan Jr. (brother-in-law) |
| Education | Appleton Institute |
| Occupation | Banker, politician |
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William Justan Fisk (June 25, 1833 – March 1, 1909) was an American businessman, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served three years in the Wisconsin State Assembly (1875–1878), representing Brown County. He was a prominent banker in Green Bay and was one of the legislators responsible for the repeal of the railroad regulating Potter Law in 1875.