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John H. Rountree : ウィキペディア英語版 | John H. Rountree John Hawkins Rountree (March 24, 1805 – May 27, 1890)〔'Semi-Centennial History,' Henry Frank Tyrrell and George H. Noyes, Insurance, Life:1908, pg. 67〕 was a Wisconsin judge, pioneer farmer, and politician. == Background and early service == Born in Warren County, Kentucky, Rountree settled first in Hillsboro, Illinois, and then went to Michigan Territory to the lead mining|mines in 1827. There he staked a claim where the city of Platteville, Wisconsin is today.〔'Semi-Centennial History,' Henry Frank Tyrrell and George H. Noyes, Insurance, Life:1908, pg. 67〕 Rountree served as judge in the Michigan Territory and later the Wisconsin Territory. He was a captain of the militia during the Black Hawk War of 1832, and was involved with Col. Henry Dodge's negotiations attempting to keep the Winnebago from allying with the Sauk.〔http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=2598&search_term=rountree〕 He served on the Council (equivalent to a Senate) from the newly created Grant County in the Second through Fourth Wisconsin Territorial Legislatures (1838–1846)〔(''The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin; Comprising Jefferson's Manual, Rules, Forms and Laws, for the Regulation of Business; also, lists and tables for reference'' Ninth Annual Edition. Madison: Atwood and Rublee, State Printers, Journal Block, 1870; pp. 195-202 )〕 and as a delegate to the 1847-1848 Wisconsin State Constitutional Convention from Grant County (where he is recorded as insisting that a strong uniformity clause was "a matter of very great importance".〔Milo Quaife, Milo, ed., ''The Attainment of Statehood'', vol. 4 of ''Constitutional Series'' Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1928; p. 402〕
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