Photograph
Portrait of Vernon Thomson
| Casual portrait of Vernon Thomson seated at his desk in the State Capitol. A map of Wisconsin is mounted on the wall behind his desk. Thomson served as the Attorney General of the State of Wisconsin from 1951-1957. He then became the Governor of Wisconsin from 1957 to 1958. Following his tenure as Governor, Thomson served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1961 to 1974, representing the 3rd district of Wisconsin. Thomson belonged to the Republican Party. |
| Image ID: | 116881 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 04 13 1954 |
| Creator Name: | Hartwig, Dan & Casey, Dan |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Name File |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | NF Thomson, Vernon |
| Original Dimensions: | 11 x 9 inches |
| Handwritten on the back: "Mr. Vernon Thomson, Attorney General of the State of Wisconsin. Taken April 13th at the Capitol. 100th at F26, distance 10 ft." |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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