Author
George W. Peck
An American writer and politician who served as the 17th governor of Wisconsin and the 29th mayor of Milwaukee.
- Lived
- 1840–1916
- Nationality
- American
- Language
- English
George Wilbur Peck was an American writer and political figure who was active in the state of Wisconsin during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in 1840, Peck built a career that combined his literary interests with a significant dedication to public service.
Peck's political career was highlighted by his leadership of major institutions in Wisconsin. He served as the 29th mayor of Milwaukee and was later elected as the 17th governor of the state. He passed away in 1916, leaving a legacy as both a public administrator and a writer.
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