Vernon Wallace Thomson, Richland Center, Wisconsin, ca. 1907.
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- ca. 1907
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Front Picture Description: Black and white full length portrait of a toddler wearing a white dress with black boots standing next to a chair. Vernon Wallace Thomson (1905-1988). Born: 5 November 1905, Richland Center, Wisconsin to Alva Allen Thomson & Ella Mae Wallace Thomson. Siblings: Richard Thomson. Graduated from Richland Center High School in 1923. Attended Carroll College in Waukesha from 1923-1925. He transferred to the University of Wisconsin where he graduated in 1927. He taught school at Viroqua High School 1927-1929. He attended the University of Wisconsin law school from 1929 to 1932 where he worked as a waiter, teacher and basketball coach at the same time. 1933-1935 worked as assistant District Attorney for Richland County, Wisconsin. 1933-1937 city attorney for Richland Center, Wisconsin. 1935-1949 served in the Wisconsin legislative assembly where he served as speaker of the assembly. Married: 6 June 1936 to Helen Alice Davis Thomson. 1942-1944 city attorney for Ri
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Hillman, William Joseph, Richland Center, WI, 1878-1912
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- Recollection Wisconsin
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- Richland County History Room
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- This work by Richland County History Room, Richland Center Wisconsin is licensed under a http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.
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- Hillman, William Joseph, Richland Center, WI, 1878-1912. Vernon Wallace Thomson, Richland Center, Wisconsin, ca. 1907.. ca. 1907. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/rchr/id/9326. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
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- Hillman, William Joseph, Richland Center, WI, 1878-1912, (ca. 1907) Vernon Wallace Thomson, Richland Center, Wisconsin, ca. 1907.. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/rchr/id/9326
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- Hillman, William Joseph, Richland Center, WI, 1878-1912. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/rchr/id/9326>.