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Adam F. Poltl

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Adam F. Poltl (February 6, 1891 – January 15, 1969) was an American businessman and politician.

Poltl was born in Szabadfalva (Freidorf), Austria-Hungary (now a district of the city of Timișoara, Romania).[1] He was in the retail business and a poultry breeder.[2] He was also in horticulture. Poltl was president of the chamber of commerce. He served as clerk of the Hartford, Wisconsin Board of Education. Poltl served as Mayor of Hartford from 1930 to 1938, 1944 to 1946, and 1952 to 1953. Poltl also served in the Wisconsin State Assembly, in 1935, on the Wisconsin Progressive Party ticket.[3][4]

Notes

  1. ^ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K874-Q7J : accessed 13 August 2015), Adam F Poltl, 1917-1918; citing Washington County, Wisconsin, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,675,077.
  2. ^ "State Makes Plans to Participate in Poultry Congress". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. March 3, 1938. p. 15. Retrieved August 13, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1935,' Biographical Sketch of Adam F. Poltl, pg. 234
  4. ^ History of Hartford, Wisconsin-Past Mayors Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine