# Nelson Dewey

> Nelson Webster Dewey was an American lawyer, land speculator, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the first governor of Wisconsin, and also served in the Wisconsin Senate and served several years in the Wisconsin Territory government before Wisconsin achieved statehood. He was also particularly important in the development of Cassville, Wisconsin, which he had at one time hoped to make the state capitol.

*(1813-1889) US politician*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1813-12-19
- **Died:** 1889-07-21
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.7 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 6.5 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Nelson Dewey](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_Dewey)
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- [Nelson Dewey](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_Dewey)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q881961)

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