Ansley Gray (May 20, 1854 – February 3, 1889) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

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Gray was born on May 20, 1854, in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.[1] He attended Beloit College and the University of Wisconsin Law School. Gray died at his home in Oberlin, Ohio, on February 3, 1889.[2][3]

Career

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Gray was elected to the Assembly in 1875, succeeding Owen King. He was a member of the Reform Party. He then became a member of the Temperance movement, delivering lectures at Chautauqua assemblies.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Official Directory. The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin 1876. 1876. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  2. ^ Death of Ansley Gray, Shelbyville Daily Democrat, February 4, 1889, p. 4
  3. ^ a b "Ansley Gray Dead". The Journal Times. February 6, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved April 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.