Walter L. Dexter

Walter Lovejoy Dexter (December 19, 1841 June 17, 1920) was an American farmer and politician.

Walter L. Dexter
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1878
Personal details
Born
Walter Lovejoy Dexter

(1841-12-19)December 19, 1841
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
DiedJune 17, 1920(1920-06-17) (aged 78)
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Political partyDemocratic
OccupationFarmer, politician

Born in the town of Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, Dexter was a farmer. He served as chairman of the Pleasant Prairie Town Board and as town treasurer. In 1878, Dexter served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Democrat. Later, he served as sheriff of Kenosha County. Dexter died at his home in Pleasant Prairie.[1][2]

Notes

  1. Wisconsin Blue Book 1878, Biographical Sketch of Walter L. Dexter, pg. 473
  2. "Wisconsin News-Walter L. Dexter", Manitowoc Herald News, June 22, 1920, pg. 4


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