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John Potter, Jr. : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Potter, Jr. John Potter, Jr. (May 10, 1821 – January 1879) was an American lawyer from Menasha, Wisconsin who was elected to two one-year terms as a Greenback Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from Winnebago County (but died in office).〔(Cannon, A. Peter, ed. ''Members of the Wisconsin Legislature: 1848 – 1999''. State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau Informational Bulletin 99-1, September 1999; p. 95 )〕 == Background == Potter was born May 10, 1821, in Potters Mills, Pennsylvania, received an academic education at Harrisburg, and became a lawyer. He came to Wisconsin in 1850, and settled in Menasha (the second lawyer ever to live in the new town), where he briefly taught school for an annual salary of $30, became secretary of the newly-chartered Masonic lodge,〔(Lawson, Publius V. ''et al.''. ''History, Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Its Cities, Towns, Resources, People'' In Two Volumes. Chicago: C.F. Cooper, 1908. Volume II; pp. 771, 773, 793 )〕 and held various local offices. These included county supervisor; and clerk, trustee and president of the Village Board of Menasha while it was a village, and constable and alderman after it became a city.〔(Harney, Richard J. ''History of Winnebago County, Wisconsin, and Early History of the Northwest'' Oshkosh: Allen and Hicks, Book Printers, 1880; pp. 127, 128, 219, 222 )〕
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