Alonzo J. Mathison

American politician (1876–1941) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alonzo John Mathison[1] (July 13, 1876 November 11, 1941) was an American machinist, businessman, and politician.

Born(1876-07-13)July 13, 1876
Stoughton, Wisconsin, US
DiedNovember 11, 1941(1941-11-11) (aged 65)
Beloit, Wisconsin, US
OccupationMachinist, businessman, politician
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Alonzo J. Mathison
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1919
Personal details
Born(1876-07-13)July 13, 1876
Stoughton, Wisconsin, US
DiedNovember 11, 1941(1941-11-11) (aged 65)
Beloit, Wisconsin, US
PartyRepublican
OccupationMachinist, businessman, politician
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Biography

Mathison was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin, the son of Thorwald C. Mathison (1852–1894) and Carrie (née Jacobson) Mathison (1845–1919).[2] He worked in a grocery store and then worked as a machine shop foreman for Fairbanks Morse & Company in Beloit, Wisconsin. Mathison was also in the real estate business. Mathison served on the Beloit Common Council. In 1919, Mathison served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican.[3][4]

Mathison died at his home in Beloit following a long illness,[5] and he was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Stoughton.[6]

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