{{short description|American politician}}
'''Hector McRae''' (March 21, 1837 – August 12, 1920) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
==Biography== McRae was born on March 21, 1837, in Stormont County, Upper Canada.<ref name = "obit">{{cite news|title=Death of Hector M'Rae |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4955964/hector_mcrae_18371920/|newspaper=Eau Claire Leader|date=August 14, 1920|page=8|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = April 16, 2016}} {{Open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://images.library.wisc.edu/WI/EFacs/WIBlueBks/BlueBks/WIBlueBk1879/reference/wi.wibluebk1879.i0021.pdf|title=Biographical Sketches|publisher=Wisconsin Blue Book|accessdate=2013-10-13|archive-date=2015-01-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109061247/http://images.library.wisc.edu/WI/EFacs/WIBlueBks/BlueBks/WIBlueBk1879/reference/wi.wibluebk1879.i0021.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> He moved to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, in 1868.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usgennet.org/usa/wi/county/clark/5data/104/66.htm|title=Bio: McRae, Hector C.|publisher=Clark County, Wisconsin History Buffs|accessdate=2013-10-13}}</ref> He died of stomach cancer in Chippewa Falls on August 12, 1920.<ref name = "obit"/>
==Career== McRae was elected to the Assembly in 1879. Previously, he served four terms as Treasurer of Chippewa County, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:McRae, Hector}} Category:Canadian emigrants to the United States Category:Politicians from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin Category:Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly Category:1837 births Category:1920 deaths Category:Mayors of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin Category:19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature