John Coit Spooner was a politician and lawyer from Wisconsin. He served in the United States Senate from 1885 to 1891 and from 1897 to 1907. Wikipedia
Born: January 6, 1843, Lawrenceburg, IN
Died: June 11, 1919 (age 76 years), New York, NY
Party: Republican Party
Children: Philip Loring Spooner, John Coit Spooner, Jr., Willet Main Spooner, and more
Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison
John Coit Spooner of Wisconsin was widely regarded as the Senate's leading constitutional expert of his time. Chairmain of the Committee on Rules, Spooner ...
As U.S. Senator, Spooner became one of the most powerful conservative politicians in the nation. He was a member of the caucus committee on committees and the ...
U.S. Senator. Moving to Wisconsin with his parents in 1859, he later graduated from the University of Wisconsin, in 1864. During the Civil War, he served in the ...
SPOONER, John Coit (1843-1919). Republican of Wisconsin. 0th congressional district. Served in Senate 1885-1891 , 1897-1907. 60th Congress (1907-1909), 59th ...
JOHN COIT SPOONER, DEFENDER OF PRESIDENTS. By Dorothy Gan- field Fowler. New York: University Publishers, Inc. 1961. Pp. ix,. 463. $6.00. The period between ...