The United States biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men; Wisconsin volume . and in the spring of 1846 immigrated to Wis-consin ; settled first at Delavan, where he completedhis legal studies, and in 1848 visited Madison, wherehe was admitted to the bar by the presiding came to Madison to reside in the fall of the organization of the capital city in 1856,Mr. Braley was elected to the office of police justice,which place he held for three successive terms oftwo years each. In 1864 he was chosen aldermanof the first ward, an office which he h


The United States biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men; Wisconsin volume . and in the spring of 1846 immigrated to Wis-consin ; settled first at Delavan, where he completedhis legal studies, and in 1848 visited Madison, wherehe was admitted to the bar by the presiding came to Madison to reside in the fall of the organization of the capital city in 1856,Mr. Braley was elected to the office of police justice,which place he held for three successive terms oftwo years each. In 1864 he was chosen aldermanof the first ward, an office which he held for threeyears. At the opening of the presidential campaignof 1864 he took editorial charge of the Wisconsin Daily Patriot, a position which he retained untilafter the election. As a political editor he tooka high position in the ranks of the fraternity; hisarticles were admired for their vigor and the close of the presidential campaign he vacatedthe editorial chair and returned to the duties of hisprofession. In the spring of 1868 he was electedcity attorney of Madison, and in the summer and.


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