Winfield Gaylord

Winfield Gaylord
Gaylord c. 1912
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 6th district
In office
January 4, 1909  January 6, 1913
Preceded byJacob Rummel
Succeeded byGeorge Weissleder
Personal details
Born
Winfield Romeo Gaylord

(1870-06-14)June 14, 1870
Verona, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 1943(1943-02-23) (aged 72)
Palmetto, Florida, U.S.
Resting placePalmetto Cemetery, Palmetto, Florida
Political partySocial Democratic
SpouseOlive Semarimus Brown
Children1
EducationChicago Theological Seminary
OccupationMinister, lecturer, journalist

Winfield Romeo Gaylord (June 14, 1870  February 23, 1943) was an American journalist, minister, and socialist lecturer. He represented the northwest side of the city of Milwaukee in the Wisconsin State Senate during the 1909 and 1911 sessions. He also ran for U.S. House of Representatives five times on the Socialist or Social Democratic ticket, and was a candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in 1906.