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Samuel Abbott Ferrin (January 19, 1831 – March 29, 1875) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography[]

Ferrin was born on January 19, 1831 in what is now Saint-Thomas, Quebec. He graduated from Rush Medical College.[1] During the American Civil War, Ferrin originally enlisted with the 32nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army. He later became a surgeon[2] and was commissioned First Assistant Surgeon of the 44th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

Political career[]

Ferrin was a member of the Assembly during the 1872 session.[3] He was a Republican.

References[]

  1. The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (11th ed.). Madison, Wis.. 1872. p. 448. 
  2. "Dr. S. A. Ferrin". November 3, 1863. p. 3. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13570243/samuel_abbott_ferrin_18311875/. Retrieved September 5, 2017.  open access publication - free to read
  3. Lawrence S. Barish, ed (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 138. 

External links[]

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