Julius Ingram
| Julius Ingram | |
|---|---|
| Born |
May 31, 1832 Saratoga County, New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 13, 1917 |
| Resting place | Lake View Cemetery, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political party | Republican Party |
| Religion | Congregational church |
| Spouse(s) |
Mary Linda Van Wagenen Ella Moffat |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives |
Orrin Henry Ingram (brother) Erskine B. Ingram (nephew) Orrin Henry Ingram, Sr. (great-nephew) E. Bronson Ingram II (great-great-nephew) Frederic B. Ingram (great-great-nephew) Martha R. Ingram (great-great-niece-in-law) Ingrid Goude (great-great-niece-in-law) David B. Ingram (great-great-great-nephew) Orrin H. Ingram II (great-great=great-nephew) John R. Ingram (great-great-great-nephew) |
Julius Ingram (1832-1917) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Early life
Julius Ingram was born on May 31, 1832 in Saratoga County, New York.[1] His brother, Orrin Henry Ingram, was a lumber baron.[2]
Career
Ingram was a member of the Assembly in 1878 and 1879.[3] He was a Republican.[2]
Ingram served on the board of trustees of the Eau Claire asylum.[4]
Personal life
He first married Mary Linda Van Wagenen. They would have three children before her death on September 13, 1879. Ingram later married Ella Moffat on June 24, 1886. They would have one child. Ingram was a Congregationalist.
Death and legacy
Ingram died on May 13, 1917. He was buried at the Lake View Cemetery, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S.
His nephew, Erskine B. Ingram, would become high-profile businessmen. His descendants are the owners of Ingram Industries and its subsidiaries, which include Ingram Barge Company, Ingram Content Group, Ingram Entertainment Holdings Inc., Ingram Micro and Lightning Source.
References
- ↑ THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (18th ed.). Madison, Wis.: David Atwood. 1879. p. 491.
- 1 2 George Forrester, ed. (1892). HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM OF THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY WISCONSIN. Chicago, Illinois: A. Warner. pp. 417–418.
- ↑ "Wisconsin Legislature of 1878.". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin). November 15, 1877. p. 2. Retrieved February 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. (registration required (help)).
- ↑ "Julius Ingram Was Re-Elected. County Board Decided That His Services Were Very Creditable.". Eau Claire Leader (Eau Claire, Wisconsin). November 13, 1908. p. 2. Retrieved February 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. (registration required (help)).