Given the question: Facts: - death place: pine river , wisconsin - successor: gabriel bouck - party: republican - death date: 26 may 1913 - predecessor: philetus sawyer - district: wisconsin 6 6th - term end: march 3 , 1877 - term start: march 4 , 1875 - state: wisconsin - name: alanson m. kimball - birth date: 12 march 1827 - image: alanson m. kimball - brady-handy . jpg - birth place: buxton , maine Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of alanson m. kimball .
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alanson mellen kimball -lrb- march 12 , 1827 -- may 26 , 1913 -rrb- was a member of the united states house of representatives from wisconsin .born on march 12 , 1827 in buxton , maine , kimball moved to wisconsin in 1852 and engaged in agricultural and mercantile pursuits , later serving in the wisconsin state senate in 1863 and 1864 .he was elected as a member of the republican party to the u.s. house of representatives in 1874 as part of the 44th congress representing wisconsin 's 6th congressional district .following his defeat for re-election in 1876 to the 45th congress he became involved in the lumber business and served as a delegate to the republican national convention in 1884 .kimball died in pine river , wisconsin on may 26 , 1913 .he is interred at pine river cemetery .