# Alonzo J. Mathison

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American politician (1876–1941)

Alonzo J. Mathison Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly In office 1919 Personal details Born (1876-07-13)July 13, 1876 Stoughton, Wisconsin, US Died November 11, 1941(1941-11-11) (aged 65) Beloit, Wisconsin, US Party Republican Occupation Machinist, businessman, politician

**Alonzo John Mathison**[1] (July 13, 1876 – November 11, 1941) was an American machinist, businessman, and politician.

## Biography

Mathison was born in [Stoughton, Wisconsin](/source/Stoughton%2C_Wisconsin), the son of Thorwald C. Mathison (1852–1894) and Carrie (née Jacobson) Mathison (1845–1919).[2] He worked in a grocery store and then worked as a machine shop foreman for Fairbanks Morse & Company in [Beloit, Wisconsin](/source/Beloit%2C_Wisconsin). Mathison was also in the real estate business. Mathison served on the Beloit Common Council. In 1919, Mathison served in the [Wisconsin State Assembly](/source/Wisconsin_State_Assembly) as a [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States)).[3][4]

Mathison died at his home in Beloit following a long illness,[5] and he was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Stoughton.[6]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [World War I draft registration card](https://www.ancestrylibrary.ca/imageviewer/collections/6482/images/005252602_00702?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=05798ff7fe749280a9956553af4ab03b&usePUB=true&_phsrc=gNm11&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=17489491)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926"](https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTMZ-GV4), database, FamilySearch (January 30, 2020), Thorwald C. Mathison in entry for Alonzo John Matheson, 1876. (subscription required)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-BlueBook_3-0)** Hunter, Paul F., ed. (1919). [*Wisconsin Blue Book*](https://books.google.com/books?id=6j1FAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA501&ci=129%2C1118%2C498%2C242). [Government of Wisconsin](/source/Government_of_Wisconsin). p. 501. Retrieved November 24, 2025 – via Google Books.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Linderud, W. H. (November 15, 1941). ["Stoughton Department"](https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-capital-times-stoughton-department/185602021/). *[The Capital Times](/source/The_Capital_Times)*. Madison, Wisconsin. p. 2. Retrieved November 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Alonzo Mathison Dies at Beloit"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63145751/alonzo-j-mathison-1876-1941/). *[The Capital Times](/source/The_Capital_Times)*. Madison, WI. November 11, 1941. p. 11. Retrieved November 13, 2020 – via [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Alonzo Mathison Rites"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63212379/alonzo-j-mathison-1876-1941/). *[The Capital Times](/source/The_Capital_Times)*. Madison, WI. November 12, 1941. p. 14. Retrieved November 14, 2020 – via [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com).

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