Nathan Olmsted

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Nathan Olmsted (October 17, 1812 – April 15, 1898) was an American lawyer and politician.

Born in Davenport, New York, Olmsted moved to Wisconsin Territory in 1838 and settled in Belmont, Wisconsin Territory. He was a lawyer and served as justice of the peace. Olmsted served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1851 and 1853. He died in Belmont, Wisconsin.[1][2]

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  1. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1877,' pg. 158, 162
  2. ^ 'Report of the Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin State Bar Association at Madison, Wisconsin, February 2–3, 1900,' Taylor and Gleason Book and Job Printers, Madison, Wisconsin: 1901, Biographical Sketch of Nathan Olmsted, pg. 334