Daniel Longfellow Plumer (July 3, 1837 – November 20, 1920) was an American politician and businessman from Wausau, Wisconsin, who was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for one year. He was the brother of B. G. Plumer.
Career Plumer served for some years as Marathon County SurveyorStewart, Frank M.; Dean, John S., eds. The legislative manual of the state of Wisconsin, comprising Jefferson's manual, rules, forms and laws, for the regulation of business; also, lists and tables for reference Fourth Annual Edition; Madison: Atwood and Rublee, State Printers, 1865; p. 159The legislative manual of the state of Wisconsin; comprising Jefferson's manual, rules, forms and laws, for the regulation of business; also, lists and tables for reference Ninth Annual Edition. Madison: Atwood and Rublee, State Printers, Journal Block, 1870; p. 316 and on the county board of supervisors. He was also on Wausau's Village board.
In 1872, he was elected to the Assembly as a member of the Liberal Reform Party, a short-lived coalition of Democrats, reform and Liberal Republicans, and Grangers.
In 1882, the Silverthorn & Plumer Bank was incorporated as the First National Bank of Wausau, with Plumer remaining president as he had since its organization. He was president of the Northern Chief Iron Company, which owned extensive iron ore mines on the Gogebic Range.
Death He died in Wausau, Wisconsin, on November 20, 1920, after a long illness.'The Columbian Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of the Representative Men of the United States: Wisconsin Volume,' Part 1, David Inman Nelke, Lewis Publishing Company: 1895, Biographical Sketch of Daniel L. Plumer, pg. 186-188
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