Pound, Thaddeus C. (Thaddeus Coleman), 1833-1914

LC control no.	no 94008153
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Pound, Thaddeus C. (Thaddeus Coleman), 1833-1914 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Pound, Thad. C. (Thaddeus Coleman), 1833-1914 Pound, Mr. (Thaddeus Coleman), 1833-1914
Birth date	1833-12-06
Death date	1914-11-21
Place of birth	Elk (Pa.)
Place of death	Chicago (Ill.)
Affiliation	United States. Congress. House
Profession or occupation	Legislator
Found in	Arthur J. Carrier, 1881?: p. 1 (Mr. Pound, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, House) p. 3 (Hon. Thad. C. Pound) MoSU-L/Nat. Am. files (usage: Thaddeus C. Pound) Members of Cong. since 1789, 1977 (Pound, Thaddeus Coleman, R. Wis., Dec. 6, 1833-Nov. 21, 1914; House 1877-83) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, viewed online, Jan. 6, 2017 (POUND, Thaddeus Coleman, a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Elk, Warren County, Pa., Dec. 6, 1833; moved with his parents to Monroe County, N.Y., in 1838; later moved to Rochester, N.Y.; attended the common schools, Milton (Wis.) Academy, and Rushford Academy, Allegany County, N.Y.; moved to Rock County, Wis., in May 1856; engaged in the manufacture of lumber; president of the Union Lumbering Co. and of the Chippewa Falls & Western Railway Co.; member of the State assembly in 1864, 1866, 1867, and 1869, and served the last year as speaker pro tempore; Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin in 1870 and 1871; delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1872; elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth, Forty-sixth, and Forty-seventh Congresses (Mar. 4, 1877-Mar. 3, 1883); chairman, Committee on Public Lands (Forty-seventh Congress); was not a candidate for renomination in 1882 to the Forty-eighth Congress; president of the Chippewa Spring Water Co.; died in Chicago, Ill., on Nov. 21, 1914; interment in Forest Hill Cemetery, Chippewa Falls, Wis.)