Samuel M. Hay
Samuel M. Hay | |
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Portrait from Notable Men of Wisconsin (1902) | |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 21st district | |
| In office January 6, 1862 – January 5, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | Horace O. Crane |
| Succeeded by | Joseph B. Hamilton |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Winnebago 1st district | |
| In office January 4, 1858 – January 3, 1859 | |
| Preceded by | Philetus Sawyer |
| Succeeded by | Richard P. Eighme |
| 5th Mayor of Oshkosh, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1858 – April 1860 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Jackson |
| Succeeded by | B. S. Henning |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 7, 1825 Fairview Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | October 26, 1906 (aged 81) Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
| Resting place | Riverside Cemetery, Oshkosh |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Maria E. Spaulding
(m. 1852; died 1875) |
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| Occupation | Banker, businessman |
Samuel McClellan Hay (August 7, 1825 – October 26, 1906) was an American businessman, banker, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer, prominent in the establishment and development of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was the fifth mayor of Oshkosh, and served one year each in the Wisconsin Senate (1862) and State Assembly (1858) representing Winnebago County. His name was often abbreviated as S. M. Hay.