Robert Macauley (Wisconsin politician)
The Honorable Robert J. Macauley | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dunn County district | |
| In office January 1, 1883 – January 1, 1885 | |
| Preceded by | Edward L. Everts |
| Succeeded by | John M. Oddie |
| Judge of Dunn County, Wisconsin | |
| In office January 1, 1898 – January 1, 1902 | |
| Preceded by | John Kelley Jr. |
| Succeeded by | W. S. Swenson |
| In office January 1, 1874 – January 1, 1882 | |
| Preceded by | P. C. Holmes |
| Succeeded by | John Kelley Jr. |
| District Attorney of Dunn County, Wisconsin | |
| In office January 1, 1891 – January 1, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | R. D. Whitford |
| Succeeded by | Peleg B. Clark |
| In office January 1, 1869 – January 1, 1871 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel W. Hunt |
| Succeeded by | R. C. Bierce |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18, 1838 Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
| Died | March 17, 1904 (aged 66) Menomonie, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery, Menomonie |
| Political party | Republican |
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| Occupation | lawyer, judge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1864–1865 |
| Unit | 16th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Robert J. Macauley (February 18, 1838 – March 17, 1904) was a Scottish American immigrant, lawyer, and Republican politician from Menomonie, Wisconsin. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Dunn County during the 1883 term. He also served four years as district attorney and 12 years as county judge. In historical documents his name is sometimes spelled "McCauley".