John C. Crawford was an American from Monroe, Wisconsin who served a single one-year term as a Whig member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for Green County in the 2nd (1849) Wisconsin Legislature.[1] He succeeded Henry Adams, a Democrat, and was succeeded by William C. Green (also a Democrat).[2]
He was a founding member of the Wisconsin Historical Society when it was organized in 1849, and was elected vice-president from Green County for the new organization at their founding meeting.[3]
References
edit- ^ State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848–1999". Information Bulletin 99-1 (September 1999), p. 41.
- ^ Bingham, Helen M. (Helen Maria). History of Green County, Wisconsin Milwaukee: Burdick & Armitage, printers, 1877; p. 61
- ^ "State Historical Society", Milwaukee Daily Sentinel February 9, 1849; p. 2, col. 6 via Newspapers.com