Roelof Sleyster

Roelof Sleyster
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Fond du Lac 2nd district
In office
January 3, 1870 – January 2, 1871
Preceded byBenjamin H. Bettis
Succeeded byJohn Aaron Baker
Personal details
Born(1815-12-25)December 25, 1815
DiedJune 4, 1882(1882-06-04) (aged 66)
Resting placeAlto Cemetery, Alto, Wisconsin
PartyRepublican
Spouse
Johanna Hendrica Liesveld
(m. 1849⁠–⁠1882)
Children6
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Roelof "Ralph" Sleyster (December 25, 1815 – June 4, 1882) was a Dutch American immigrant, farmer, painter, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was an early settler in what is now the town of Alto, Wisconsin, and represented that region of Fond du Lac County in the Wisconsin State Assembly for the 1870 term; he also served 14 years on the Fond du Lac County board of supervisors.