Hiland J. Spaulding (October 16, 1841 – December 26, 1927) was an American politician and businessman.

Born in Ludlow, Vermont,[1] Spaulding's family moved to the town of Token Creek, Dane County, Wisconsin in 1853.[1] He then settled in the town of Vienna, Wisconsin and was a farmer. He married Cornelia Farwell in 1862.[1] During the American Civil War, Spaulding served in the 1st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment and served for six months.[1] He served as chairman and as town supervisor on the Windsor Town Board. He also served as postmaster for the town of Windsor, Wisconsin.[1] In 1895, Spaulding served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican.[2] Spaulding died at his son's home in Riverside, California,[3] and he was buried in Windsor, Wisconsin.[1][4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Funeral Servics for Hiland J. Spaulding". Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. January 4, 1928. p. 4. Retrieved December 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1895, Biographical Sketch of Hiland J. Spaulding, p. 676.
  3. ↑ "Court House Flag is Lowered for Spaulding". The Capital Times. Madison, WI. December 31, 1927. p. 10. Retrieved December 31, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ↑ "H. J. Spaulding". Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. December 31, 1927. p. 4. Retrieved December 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon


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