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Spencer Haven

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Spencer Haven
22nd Attorney General of Wisconsin
In office
January 7, 1918 – January 6, 1919
Preceded byWalter C. Owen
Succeeded byJohn J. Blaine
Personal details
Born(1868-01-16)January 16, 1868
Floyd, Iowa, U.S.
DiedDecember 20, 1938(1938-12-20) (aged 70)
Political partyRepublican
EducationIowa State College (BS)
University of Wisconsin Law School
OccupationPolitician

Spencer Haven (January 16, 1868 – December 20, 1938) was an American politician who served as the 22nd Attorney General of Wisconsin from 1918 to 1919.[1]

Haven was born in Floyd, Iowa, on January 16, 1868.[2] He graduated in 1890 with a B.S. degree from Iowa State College.[3] He attended law school at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and was admitted to the state bar in 1895.[3]

Haven was Attorney General from 1918 to 1919. Previously, he had been a member of the Republican State Central Committee from 1905 to 1906.

Haven died on December 20, 1938.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Spencer Haven". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
  2. ^ "Haven, Spencer 1868 - 1938". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
  3. ^ a b c Morris, Charles M. (1940). "Spencer Haven". The Wisconsin Magazine of History. 23 (3): 269–271. JSTOR 4631321.
Legal offices
Preceded by Attorney General of Wisconsin
1918–1919
Succeeded by