Anson Rood

Anson Rood (September 23, 1827 – January 17, 1898) was an American businessman, farmer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer.

He served three non-consecutive terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly between 1857 and 1872.

He served in the 38th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War and was a quartermaster.

Sometime after 1871, Rood moved to Randolph, Iowa, to a farm and was President of the Nebraska City, Sidney and North Eastern Railroad.

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