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Office | Congressional Delegate |
Honorific | Congressional Delegate - Abbr: Congressional Delegate |
Type | General Election |
Filing Deadline | August 01, 1847 - 12:00am Central |
Polls Open | August 05, 1847 - 06:00am Central |
Polls Close | August 05, 1847 - 08:00pm Central |
Term Start | March 04, 1847 - 12:00pm |
Term End | May 29, 1848 - 12:00pm |
Contributor | Chronicler |
Last Modified | Chronicler July 16, 2006 02:45pm |
Data Sources | Biographical Directory of the American Congress (1971), p. 150. |
Description |
Tweedy served until the bulk of the territory became the state of Wisconsin on 5/29/1848. The remainder of the territory continued as the Wisconsin Territory until 3/4/1849; this portion of the territory held a special election to fill the vacant delegate position.
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