. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... e Vice-President ofthe Wisconsin State Historical Society; visited Eu-rope during the Franco-Prussian war; went as dele-gate to the Republican National Convention in1876, which nominated R. B. Hajes for President,and in 1882-83 completed a journey around theworld. On several occasions he has received votesin the Legislature for the position of United StatesSenator, but, having made no organized effort inthat direction through himself or his friends, wasnaturally outstripped bj^ those who make more o
. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... e Vice-President ofthe Wisconsin State Historical Society; visited Eu-rope during the Franco-Prussian war; went as dele-gate to the Republican National Convention in1876, which nominated R. B. Hajes for President,and in 1882-83 completed a journey around theworld. On several occasions he has received votesin the Legislature for the position of United StatesSenator, but, having made no organized effort inthat direction through himself or his friends, wasnaturally outstripped bj^ those who make more ofa business of rallying and marshaling the politicalforces in the usual way. A noticeable feature of Gov. Lewis career is thatlie has not changed his place of residence, his busi-ness, his religion, his political principles, his habitsof life nor his friendships, nor lost the esteem of hisneighbors, since he first settled in Wisconsin, almosta half-century ago. This is all the proof that isnecessary of his goodness and steadfastness ofcharacter. THE NEW TORKPvmc LIBfiABY <**Hb. bBNW ANDL.
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