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Chauncey E. Heath was a member of the
Wisconsin State Assembly The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The Assembly is controlled by the Republican ...
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Biography

Heath was born on July 17, 1881, in
Arcadia, Wisconsin Arcadia is a city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Trempealeau River. The population was 3,737 at the 2020 census. Arcadia is a Latino-majority city and the largest city in Trempealeau county. History Arcadia was fo ...
. His parents were Perry Sylvester Heath and Sarah Jane (Briggs) Heath. Heath worked as a mail carrier from 1906 to 1932 and as a farmer from 1932 to 1940. Additionally, he served in the
Wisconsin National Guard The Wisconsin National Guard consists of the Wisconsin Army National Guard and the Wisconsin Air National Guard. It is a part of the Government of Wisconsin under the control of the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs. The Wisconsin Nation ...
from 1920 to 1926. In 1902, Heath married Ethel Penny, who died in 1920. He would later marry Selma V. Wagner and, after her death in 1941, he married Alice Bernice (Engum) Pederson in 1943. Heath died in
Osseo, Wisconsin Osseo ( ) is a city located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, at the confluence of the North and South Forks of the Buffalo River (Wisconsin), Buffalo River. The population was 1,811 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Geography Osse ...
, in 1965 and was buried in Arcadia.


Electoral career

Heath was elected Sheriff of
Trempealeau County, Wisconsin Trempealeau County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,760. Its county seat is Whitehall. History Patches of woodland are all that remain of the brush and light forest that once covere ...
, in 1940 and 1942. Later, he was a member of the Assembly during the 1945 session. His bid for re-election in 1946 was unsuccessful after he was defeated in the Republican primary.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Heath, Chauncey People from Arcadia, Wisconsin Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly Wisconsin sheriffs Military personnel from Wisconsin Wisconsin National Guard personnel American mail carriers Farmers from Wisconsin 1881 births 1965 deaths People from Osseo, Wisconsin 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature