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'''William Roselle Biddlecome''' (November 27, 1820 – March 6, 1860) was an [[United States|American]] lawyer.
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'''William Roselle Biddlecome''' (November 27, 1820 – March 6, 1860) was an American lawyer.


Born in [[Oneida County, New York]], he went to Clinton Liberal Institute and graduated from [[Union College (New York)|Union College]] in 1841. He moved to [[Virginia]] where he taught school and studied law. In 1845, he moved to [[Chicago, Illinois]], where he was admitted to the Illinois bar. Biddlecome then moved to [[Potosi, Wisconsin|Potosi]], [[Wisconsin Territory]] to practice law. In 1851, he served in the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]]. In 1852, he moved to [[St. Louis, Missouri]] to practice insurance law. In 1859, Biddlecome moved to [[Florida]] because of his health and died in [[St. Augustine, Florida]] in 1860.<ref>'Proceedings of the State Bar Association of Wisconsin,' vol. 1, Wisconsin State Bar Association: 1905, Biographical Sketch of William Biddlecome, pg. 193</ref>
Born in [[Oneida County, New York]], he went to [[Clinton Liberal Institute]] and graduated from [[Union College (New York)|Union College]] in 1841. He moved to [[Virginia]] where he taught school and studied law. In 1845, he moved to [[Chicago, Illinois]], where he was admitted to the Illinois bar. Biddlecome then moved to [[Potosi, Wisconsin|Potosi]], [[Wisconsin Territory]] to practice law. In 1851, he served in the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]].<ref name="Obit1">{{cite news|title=Obituary|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12159219/william_biddlecome_18201860/|newspaper=The Daily Milwaukee News|date=March 16, 1860|page=2|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = July 6, 2017}} {{Open access}}</ref> In 1852, he moved to [[St. Louis, Missouri]] to practice insurance law.<ref name="Obit1"/> In 1859, Biddlecome moved to [[Florida]] because of his health and died in [[St. Augustine, Florida]] in 1860.<ref name="Obit1"/><ref>''Proceedings of the State Bar Association of Wisconsin'', vol. 1, Wisconsin State Bar Association: 1905, Biographical Sketch of William Biddlecome, p. 193.</ref><ref name="Obit2">{{cite news|title=Obituary|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12159227/william_biddlecome_18201860/|newspaper=Janesville Weekly Gazette|date=March 23, 1860|page=8|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = July 6, 2017}} {{Open access}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 02:47, 20 February 2024

William Roselle Biddlecome (November 27, 1820 – March 6, 1860) was an American lawyer.

Born in Oneida County, New York, he went to Clinton Liberal Institute and graduated from Union College in 1841. He moved to Virginia where he taught school and studied law. In 1845, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he was admitted to the Illinois bar. Biddlecome then moved to Potosi, Wisconsin Territory to practice law. In 1851, he served in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] In 1852, he moved to St. Louis, Missouri to practice insurance law.[1] In 1859, Biddlecome moved to Florida because of his health and died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1860.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ a b c "Obituary". The Daily Milwaukee News. March 16, 1860. p. 2. Retrieved July 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Proceedings of the State Bar Association of Wisconsin, vol. 1, Wisconsin State Bar Association: 1905, Biographical Sketch of William Biddlecome, p. 193.
  3. ^ "Obituary". Janesville Weekly Gazette. March 23, 1860. p. 8. Retrieved July 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon