Reuben B. Showalter

Reuben B. Showalter
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Grant 2nd district
In office
January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891
Preceded byWilliam John McCoy
Succeeded byJohn J. Oswald
8th Mayor of Lancaster, Wisconsin
In office
April 1889 – April 1890
Preceded byCharles H. Baxter
Succeeded byEdward M. Lowry
Personal details
Born(1842-06-03)June 3, 1842
DiedJanuary 27, 1912(1912-01-27) (aged 69)
Resting placeHillside Cemetery, Lancaster, Wisconsin
PartyRepublican
Spouse
Martha Jane Arthur
(m. 1868⁠–⁠1912)
Childrenat least 3
OccupationMason, banker
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Volunteers
Union Army
Years of service1864–1865
RankPrivate, USV
Unit2nd Reg. Wis. Vol. Cavalry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
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Reuben Benoni Showalter (June 3, 1842 – January 27, 1912) was an American mason, banker, and Republican politician from Grant County, Wisconsin. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1887 and 1889 sessions, and served as the 8th mayor of Lancaster, Wisconsin.