Rockwell J. Flint

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Rockwell J. Flint
30th district
In office
January 2, 1882 – January 5, 1885
Preceded byMichael Griffin
Succeeded byGeorge Clay Ginty
In office
January 3, 1876 – January 7, 1878
Preceded byHiram P. Graham
Succeeded byAbraham D. Andrews
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the DunnPepin district
In office
January 4, 1875 – January 3, 1876
Preceded bySamuel L. Plummer
Succeeded byMenzus R. Bump
Personal details
Born(1842-03-23)March 23, 1842
Williamstown, Vermont, U.S.
DiedJune 23, 1933(1933-06-23) (aged 91)
Menomonie, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeEvergreen Cemetery, Menomonie, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
OccupationPolitician, newspaper editor
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Volunteers
Union Army
Years of service1862–1865
RankQuartermaster sergeant
Unit23rd Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Rockwell J. Flint (March 23, 1842 – June 23, 1933) was an American newspaper editor and

Wisconsin State Senate and Assembly, representing Dunn and Pepin counties. He served as a quartermaster in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was appointed U.S. marshall for the Western District of Wisconsin by President Theodore Roosevelt
.

Biography

Born in

Wisconsin State Senate, being elected in 1876, 1877, 1882, and 1883. From 1908 to 1916, Flint served as United States marshal for the Western District of Wisconsin. Flint died at his home in Menomonie, Wisconsin, in 1933.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Wisconsin Blue Book 1882, Biographical Sketch of Rockwell J. Flint, pg. 537
  2. ^ "Rockwell J. Flint, Ex-Legislator, Dies—Menomonie Publisher Passes in 92nd Year". Wisconsin State Journal. 1933-06-24. p. 6.