John M. True

John M. True

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17 February 1921
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Introduction

John M. True was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

True was born in Moultonborough, New Hampshire in 1838. In 1866, he settled in Greenfield, Sauk County, Wisconsin. He died on February 17, 1921 in Galesburg, Illinois and was buried in Baraboo, Wisconsin on February 19, 1921.

Career

True was a member of the Assembly during the 1897 and 1899 sessions. From 1911 to 1915, he represented the 27th District in the Senate. Other positions True held include member of the Board of Education (similar to school board) and Assessor of Baraboo and Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Register of Deeds of Sauk County, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.