Torger Juve
Appearance
Torger Juve (born October 23, 1840) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
[edit]Torger O. Juve was born in Christiansands Stift (now Telemark), Norway. He immigrated to the United States with his family during 1852. He first resided at Koshkonong, Wisconsin, until 1857.[1] He graduated from Luther College in 1866 and from Concordia College in 1869 and become a Lutheran clergyman.[2]
Political career
[edit]Juve was elected to the Assembly as a Republican legislator from Vernon County, Wisconsin, in 1881 and was re-elected in 1882.
References
[edit]- ^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. 1882. p. 560. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
- ^ "Torger O. Juve". Vernon County Wisconsin Biographies. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
Categories:
- Norwegian emigrants to the United States
- People from Telemark
- People from Vernon County, Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- 19th-century American Lutheran clergy
- Luther College (Iowa) alumni
- Concordia Seminary alumni
- 1840 births
- People from Koshkonong, Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly,1840s births stubs