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John Brindley

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John Brindley (April 18, 1850 – February 11, 1926) was an American jurist and politician.

Born on a farm near Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, Brindley graduated from University of Wisconsin in 1874. He was principal of grade and high schools in Lone Rock. Lancaster, and Boscobel, Wisconsin. In 1879 and 1880, Brindley served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican.[1] In 1880, Brindley moved to La Crosse, Wisconsin and practiced law. He was the La Crosse city attorney. From 1897 until his death in 1926, Brindley served as county judge for La Crosse.[2] Brindley died in La Crosse after a long illness.[2][3]

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  1. ^ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1880, Biographical Sketch of John Brindley, p. 514.
  2. ^ a b "John Brindley, County Judge at La Crosse, Dies". The Daily Tribune. February 11, 1926. p. 1. Retrieved April 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ County Judge Dies After Long Illness, La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press, February 11, 1926, pp. 1, 4.