US Con Sloan, Ithamar Conkey - U.S. Congressman, WI

Ithamar Conkey Sloan
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Born: May 9, 1822

Birthplace: Morrisville, New York

Father: Andrew Scott Sloan 1788 – 1843
(Buried: Morrisville Rural Cemetery, Morrisville, New York)​

Mother: Mehitable Conkey 1791 – 1857
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin)​

Wife: Celestia Eldridge Sears 1831 – 1906
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin)​

Children:

Charles I. Sloan 1857 – 1934​
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin)​
Andrew C. Sloan 1859 – 1865​
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin)​
Mary Francis “Fanny” Sloan 1862 – 1882​
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin)​
Child Sloan 1870 – 1870​
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin)​
Horace Greeley Sloan 1871 – 1922​
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin)​

Political Party: Republican Party

Occupation before War:


1848 – 1854: Attorney in Oneida County, New York​
1854 – 1858: Attorney in Janesville, Wisconsin​
1858 – 1862: Rock County, Wisconsin District Attorney
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Civil War Career:

1863 – 1867: United States Congressman from Wisconsin​
1863 – 1867: Member of House War Department Expenditures Committee​
1863 – 1865: Member of House Public Lands Committee​
1865: Voted in support of the 13th​ Amendment to U.S. Constitution.​
1865 – 1867: Member of House Claims Committee​

Occupation after War:

1867 – 1874: Attorney in Janesville, Wisconsin​
1874 – 1879: Wisconsin State Special Counsel for Granger law cases​
1875: Move to Madison Wisconsin and Practiced law​

Died: December 24, 1898

Place of Death: Janesville, Wisconsin

Cause of Death: Apoplexy

Age at time of Death:
76 years old

Burial Place: Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Wisconsin
 
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