. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... HARRISON LUPrnGTON. _ ^?^^. ^F THE eighteen men who havem. served Wisconsin in the ca-pacitor of chief executive,\ hSi only one ever received fromfk^ the public a sobriquet that became popular and ^ . , nent. From liis hearty and straight-^ ^^ y forward manner of expression andaction, Mr. Ludington earned thetitle of Bluff Hal. and in localcampaigns in JMihvaukee was knownto the masses bj no other was born in Putnam County,N. Y., on July 31, 1812, and hastherefore reached a greater a
. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... HARRISON LUPrnGTON. _ ^?^^. ^F THE eighteen men who havem. served Wisconsin in the ca-pacitor of chief executive,\ hSi only one ever received fromfk^ the public a sobriquet that became popular and ^ . , nent. From liis hearty and straight-^ ^^ y forward manner of expression andaction, Mr. Ludington earned thetitle of Bluff Hal. and in localcampaigns in JMihvaukee was knownto the masses bj no other was born in Putnam County,N. Y., on July 31, 1812, and hastherefore reached a greater age than any othergovernor save Gov. Dodge, who was almost eighty-five .at the time of his death. His early life wasdevoted to severe manual labor, relieved I)} a few winter terms in the district school—all the edu-cational advantages he was ever permitted to the age of twenty-sis years he started, on footfind hj stage, for the West, and became a perma-u^ut settler of Milwaukee in November, the people of the Cream City have ampletime to take the measure of ]Mr. Ludington, as hehas been active
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