Victor Linley
20th century American politician
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Victor Linley Sr. (September 5, 1865 – November 19, 1915) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He was the 11th mayor of Superior, Wisconsin, and represented northwest Wisconsin as a member of the Wisconsin Senate during the 1911 and 1913 sessions.
Preceded byGeorge Hudnall
Succeeded byFred A. Baxter
Preceded byCharles N. O'Hare
Succeeded byFrank R. Krumpton
Victor Linley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 11th district | |
| In office January 2, 1911 – January 4, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | George Hudnall |
| Succeeded by | Fred A. Baxter |
| 12th Mayor of Superior, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1906 – April 1908 | |
| Preceded by | Charles N. O'Hare |
| Succeeded by | Frank R. Krumpton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 5, 1865 Atchison, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | November 19, 1915 (aged 50) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Superior, Wisconsin |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Kathryn McDonough
(m. 1898–1915) |
| Children |
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| Profession | Lawyer |
Biography
Linley was born on September 5, 1865, in Atchison, Kansas.[1] He was a lawyer by trade. Linley died on November 19, 1915.
Political career
Linley was a member of the Senate during the 1911 and 1913 sessions. Previously, he was Mayor of Superior, Wisconsin from 1906 to 1908.[2] He was a Republican.
