Peck, George W. (George Wilbur), 1840-1916

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Author, newspaper editor, noted for humorous writings, especially those featuring Peck's Bad Boy. Later served as mayor of Milwaukee and governor of Wisconsin.

From the description of ALS : Milwaukee, to an unidentified correspondent, 1883 Apr. 24. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626154

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creatorOf Peck, George W. (George Wilbur), 1840-1916. ALS : Milwaukee, to an unidentified correspondent, 1883 Apr. 24. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Richard Henry Dana Sr. and Jr. Collection, 1852 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Scientists Collection, 1563-1973 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Austin, James A. Return of Peck's bad boy, 1920-1952. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Anderson, Wendell A. (Wendell Abraham), 1840-1929. Wendell Anderson Papers, 1855-1922. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Peck, George W. (George Wilbur), 1840-1916. Papers, 1898-1932. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Peck, George W. (George Wilbur), 1840-1916. Letter to Belford [manuscript], 1892 June 1. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Stephenson, Isaac, 1829-1918. Fishing trip photographs, ca. 1898. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Usher, Ellis B. (Ellis Baker), 1852-1931. Ellis B. Usher papers, 1850-1917. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. Inscriptions removed from books that belonged to Eugene O'Neill and Carlotta Monterey O'Neill. 1927-1966. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Dana Family. Letters from Richard Henry Dana, Sr. and Richard Henry Dana, Jr.and others [manuscript], 1852. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Noonan, Josiah A., 1813-1882. Papers, 1834-1880. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
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associatedWith Anderson, Wendell A. (Wendell Abraham), 1840-1929. person
associatedWith Austin, James A. person
associatedWith Dana Family. family
associatedWith Democratic Party (Wis.). State Central Committee. corporateBody
correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Noonan, Josiah A., 1813-1882. person
associatedWith O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. person
associatedWith Stephenson, Isaac, 1829-1918. person
associatedWith Usher, Ellis B. (Ellis Baker), 1852-1931. person
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Birth 1840

Death 1916

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