Chester Hazen
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Preceded byPhilomen Wicks
Succeeded byGeorge L. Field
Preceded byWilliam W. D. Turner
Succeeded byGeorge H. Ferris
Chester Hazen | |
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From Portrait and biographical album of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (1889) | |
| 29th Mayor of Ripon, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1896 – April 1897 | |
| Preceded by | Philomen Wicks |
| Succeeded by | George L. Field |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Fond du Lac 1st district | |
| In office January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 | |
| Preceded by | William W. D. Turner |
| Succeeded by | George H. Ferris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 31, 1824 Denmark, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 24, 1900 (aged 76) Ripon, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Wedges Prairie Cemetery, Ripon, Wisconsin |
| Party | Republican |
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Chester Hazen (January 31, 1824 – April 24, 1900) was an American farmer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the 29th mayor of Ripon, Wisconsin, and served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Fond du Lac County. He established the first cheese factory in Wisconsin.