Clarence Clinton Coe

Clarence Clinton Coe
Born(1864-01-04)January 4, 1864
DiedApril 29, 1936(1936-04-29) (aged 72)
RelativesDescendants of Robert Coe

Clarence Clinton Coe (January 4, 1864 – April 29, 1936) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Coe was born on January 4, 1864 in Sterling, Illinois.[1][2] In 1884, he graduated from high school in Sterling, and moved to Barron, Wisconsin. Later, Coe graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1888. That year, he married Claudia Mae Smith.[2] His cousin, Jerome, was a municipal judge and his brother, Arthur, was a school board member. Coe and his family were members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He died on in Barron April 29, 1936.[3]

Career

Coe was elected to the Assembly in 1918 and was defeated for re-election in 1920.[4] Previously, he had been District Attorney of Barron County, Wisconsin, from 1889 to 1891 and a municipal judge from 1892 to 1900. He was appointed municipal judge again in 1928.[3][5] He was a Republican.

References

  1. ^ Hunter, Paul F., ed. (1919). Wisconsin Blue Book. Government of Wisconsin. p. 474. Retrieved November 20, 2025 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930", database, FamilySearch (October 14, 2015), Clarence C. Coe and Claudia W. Smith, September 1, 1888; citing reference 00768; FHL microfilm 1,275,770. (subscription required)
  3. ^ a b "Municipal Judge at Barron Dies". Oshkosh Northwestern. Barron, Wisconsin. AP. April 29, 1936. p. 4. Retrieved November 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Gordon, Newton S., ed. (1922). History of Barron County Wisconsin. Minneapolis, Minnesota: H. C. Cooper, Jr. & Co. pp. 85–86. Retrieved November 20, 2025 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Clarence Coe is Appointed Judge". The Capital Times. February 7, 1928. p. 11. Retrieved November 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.