Christopher Legreid

Christopher Legreid (January 27, 1857 – April 16, 1944) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Legreid was born on January 27, 1857 in Deerfield, Wisconsin.[1] He later became a blacksmith and manufacturer in Cambridge, Wisconsin.[1][2] He sold his blacksmith shop to Otto Krull in 1943.[3] Legreid died at his home in 1944.[1]

Political career

Legreid represented the 2nd District of Dane County, Wisconsin in the Assembly during the 1897 session.[1][4] Other positions he held include member of the Dane County board. He was a Republican.

References

  1. "Legreid, Blacksmith, Dies in Cambridge". Wisconsin State Journal. April 18, 1944. p. 7. Retrieved January 7, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  2. The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. 1897. p. 675. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. "Here's Cambridge's 'Busiest Man'". Wisconsin State Journal. July 31, 1944. p. 9. Retrieved January 7, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book. p. 155.


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