Clinton G. Price

Clinton G. Price (January 3, 1875 – April 14, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician.

Born in Wonewoc, Juneau County, Wisconsin, Price graduated from Wonewoc High School. He worked on a farm, in a sawmill, was an American Express agent, and worked in a hardware store. Price also taught school and was the University of Wisconsin law librarian Price served in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War and World War I. Price graduated from University of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin Law School. He served as Mauston, Wisconsin city attorney and then was appointed assistant district attorney for Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Price returned to Juneau County and served as district attorney. In 1923 and 1925, Price served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican. On April 13, 1930 Price was badly wounded at his house in Mauston, Wisconsin when he was gunned by an assailant. Price died early on April 14, 1930 at a hospital in Mauston, Wisconsin while undergoing surgery.[1][2][3]

Notes
  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1923,' Biographical Sketch of Clinton G. Price, pg. 624–625
  2. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1925,' Biographical Sketch of Clinton G. Price, pg. 665–666
  3. "Juneau CO. Attorney Shot Down," Manitowoc Herald-News, April 15, 1930, pg. 1


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