Daniel Longfellow Plumer (July 3, 1837 – November 20, 1920) was an American politician and businessman from Wausau, Wisconsin, who a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for one year. He was the brother of B. G. Plumer.
Career
editPlumer served for some years as Marathon County Surveyor[1][2] and on the county board of supervisors. He was also on Wausau's Village board.
He was elected in 1872 to the Assembly as a member of the Liberal Reform Party, a short-lived coalition of Democrats, reform and Liberal Republicans, and Grangers.
In 1882 the Silverthorn & Plumer Bank incorporated as the First National Bank of Wausau, with Plumer remaining president as he had since its organization. He was president of the Northern Chief Iron Company, which owned extensive iron ore mines on the Gogebic Range.[3]
Death
editHe died in Wausau, Wisconsin, on November 20, 1920, after a long illness.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ Stewart, Frank M.; Dean, John S., eds. The legislative manual of the state of Wisconsin, comprising Jefferson's manual, rules, forms and laws, for the regulation of business; also, lists and tables for reference Fourth Annual Edition; Madison: Atwood and Rublee, State Printers, 1865; p. 159
- ^ The legislative manual of the state of Wisconsin; comprising Jefferson's manual, rules, forms and laws, for the regulation of business; also, lists and tables for reference Ninth Annual Edition. Madison: Atwood and Rublee, State Printers, Journal Block, 1870; p. 316
- ^ "Hart, Bill. "People and Places: Daniel Longfellow Plumer" Marathon County Historical Society". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-04-26.
- ^ City of Wausau, Wisconsin-History of Mayors
- ^ 'The Columbian Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of the Representative Men of the United States: Wisconsin Volume,' Part 1, David Inman Nelke, Lewis Publishing Company: 1895, Biographical Sketch of Daniel L. Plumer, pg. 186-188