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Eli Hawks

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Eli Hawks (January 15, 1829 – April 10, 1900) was an American politician and businessman.

Born in Georgetown, New York in Madison County, New York, Hawks moved to Juneau, Wisconsin in 1855 and opened a grain elevator. He served as mayor and treasurer of Juneau, Wisconsin. In 1878 and 1883, Hawks served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican. He died in Juneau, Wisconsin.[1][2]

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  1. ^ 'Proceedings of the State Historical Society at the Forty-Eight Annual Meeting December 13, 1900, Biographical Sketch of Eli Hawk, pg. 98
  2. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1883, Biographical Sketch of Eli Hawks, pg. 489