Benjamin Fontaine
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Preceded byDavid M. Kelly
Succeeded byJohn M. Hogan
BornFebruary 27, 1837
Pietrebais, Province of Brabant, Belgium
DiedJanuary 9, 1910 (aged 72)
Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
Benjamin Fontaine | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Brown 1st district | |
| In office January 5, 1880 – January 2, 1882 | |
| Preceded by | David M. Kelly |
| Succeeded by | John M. Hogan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 27, 1837 Pietrebais, Province of Brabant, Belgium |
| Died | January 9, 1910 (aged 72) Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Fort Howard Memorial Park, Green Bay |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Desiree Fontaine |
| Children | 4 |
Benjamin F. Fontaine (February 27, 1837 – January 9, 1910) was a Belgian American hardware merchant and politician. He served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1880 and 1881, representing northeast Brown County.[1]