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December 1881 he married Christine Corse in Racine, and they had seven children. He was a
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appointed him to the commission tasked with compiling the new state's laws. He also served as
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was being built through the area, and he ultimately followed it west to the current town of
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22:(December 16, 1856 – October 19, 1920), also known as R. M. Pollock, was a
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