Levi H. Bancroft
Levi H. Bancroft was a politician and jurist in the State of Wisconsin.[1]
Biography
Bancroft was born Levi Horace Bancroft on December 26, 1861 to George I. and Helen M. Bancroft in Sauk County, Wisconsin.[2] On June 11, 1890, he married Myrtle DeLap. He died in 1948.
Career
Bancroft was District Attorney of Richland County, Wisconsin from 1886 to 1888. In 1900, he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1907 to 1910, serving as Speaker in 1909 and 1910. From 1911 to 1913, he was Attorney General of Wisconsin, and was a county judge in Richland County, Wisconsin from 1920 to 1922. Later, he served as a U.S. Attorney in Wisconsin from 1927 to 1932.