[DOC] [TLE] History of Wisconsin - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Wisconsin encompasses the story not only of the people who have 
lived in ... Politically the state was predominantly Republican until recent years, 
when it became .... was killed along with four French men in a Native American 
raid on Green Bay. ... Later, in 1800, Wisconsin became part of Indiana Territory. [DOC] [TLE] Henry Dodge - Wikipedia [PAR] Henry Dodge (October 12, 1782  June 19, 1867) was a Democratic member of 
the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate, Territorial Governor of 
Wisconsin and a veteran of the Black Hawk War. .... Dodge was the first Territorial 
governor of Wisconsin Territory from 1836 to 1841 and ... A History of Missouri, 
Vol. III. [DOC] [TLE] The Creation of Wisconsin Territory |Turning Points in Wisconsin ... [PAR] Wisconsin was successively part of the original Northwest Territory (1788-1800), 
... legislature, led this effort, and on July 4, 1836, Wisconsin Territory was born. ... 
If the territorial delegates chose it for the capital, Doty and his partners would ... of 
a modern city (named for a much-admired Founding Father who had just died)... [DOC] [TLE] The Man Behind Madison's Name: James Duane Doty | Portal ... [PAR] Sep 27, 2010 ... Four years later, Doty became a member of the Michigan legislature, where he ... 
Doty had hoped to govern the Wisconsin Territory, but was met with ... Madison 
was named Wisconsin's capital city at the end of 1836 and ... He held this 
position up until his death in 1865. ... Finding John WillisIn "history". [DOC] [TLE] HOW IOWA BECAME A TERRITORY - IAGenWeb [PAR] For a number of years after the purchase of Louisiana in 1803 there were ... so 
they held a trial and put to death the man who had committed the murder. ... and 
South Dakota, was made a separate territory and named Wisconsin. ... So the first 
capital in Iowa was at Burlington, but Iowa was then part of Wisconsin Territory. [DOC] [TLE] Madison | Wisconsin, United States | Britannica.com [PAR] City, capital (1838) of Wisconsin, U.S., and seat (1836) of Dane county. ... It was 
founded by James Duane Doty, a former federal district judge and a land ... 
created Territory of Wisconsin) and was named for President James Madison, ... 
That same year Doty persuaded the legislature to make Madison the permanent 
capital... [DOC] [TLE] History of Delavan, WI - City of Delavan [PAR] Delavan's first white settlers arrived in 1836, finding the area to be dense ... The 
first known settler in the Delavan area was a man from the Rockford, Illinois area 
named Allen Perkins. ... The Phoenix brothers died within two years of each other
. .... the name of George W. Borg came in and loaned the business some capital. [DOC] [TLE] Governors of Wisconsin page 1 - Genealogy Trails [PAR] He was the first Territorial Governor of Wisconsin Territory from 1836 - 1841 and 
... He was loyal to Martin Van Buren and both men opposed the annexation of 
Texas. ... it reflected the twilight years of the Democratic party's power in 
Wisconsin. ... new territorial legislature to select his proposed city as the capital of 
Wisconsin. [DOC] [TLE] The Origins of Some Madison, Wisconsin, Street Names - Historic ... [PAR] Doty named most of the streets in his proposed town for men who signed the 
U. S. Constitution. In 1836, Doty persuaded the territorial legislature to choose 
Madison as the new ... Suburban expansion beyond the original city limits began 
about 1900 both ... Doty Street  James Duane Doty (1799-1865), founder of 
Madison, [DOC] [TLE] Dred Scott - Civil Rights Activist - Biography.com [PAR] Apr 2, 2014 ... He made history by launching a legal battle to gain his freedom. After his first 
owner died, Scott spent time in two free states working for several ... In 1836, 
Scott fell in love with a slave of another army doctor, ... In the ensuing years, Dr. 
Emerson traveled to Illinois and the Wisconsin Territories, both of

Question: This city was founded in 1836 as the capital of the Wisconsin Territory & named for a man who died that year
Answer: Madison