Background
Withee was born on October 26, 1834 in Somerset County, Maine.
politician member of the Wisconsin State Senate
Withee was born on October 26, 1834 in Somerset County, Maine.
He moved to Wisconsin in 1853, settling in Louisiana Crosse, Wisconsin. They would have one son. Withee died from a stroke in 1910.
He was a stalwart Republican, always opposed to Robert Louisiana Follette"s progressives.
He was a delegate to the 1900 Republican National Convention.
Withee was a member of the Senate from 1893 to 1901.