Lyman Wellington Thayer


Lyman Wellington Thayer was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Thayer was born on October 30, 1854 in Wausau, Wisconsin. He moved to Ripon, Wisconsin in 1886. Thayer died in Ripon on February 8, 1919.

Career

Thayer was Chairman of Ripon and of the Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. He was elected to the Assembly in 1892 and to the Senate in 1894. After leaving the Senate, he served as mayor of Ripon from 1916 to 1918. Thayer was a Republican.