Background
Bovee was born in Amsterdam, New New York
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Marvin Bovee
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Career
He moved with his family to Wisconsin in 1843, settling in Mukwonago, Wisconsin and later moving to Eagle, Wisconsin. Bovee campaigned around the United States against capital punishment and published a book on the subject entitled "Christ and the Gallows, or Reasons for the Abolition of Capital Punishment". He died from melancholia at his home in Whitewater, Wisconsin.
Previously, he had been Chairman of the Board of Supervisors in Eagle.
He was a Democrat.
Membership
Bovee was a member of the Senate in 1853.
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Political Party
Democratic party