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Julius Beer (politician)

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Julius Beer (November 28, 1843 – January 12, 1927[1]) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Beer was born in what is now Saxony, Germany. In 1869, he settled on a farm in Hudson, Wisconsin.[2] Later, he expanded the farm into St. Joseph, Wisconsin and become involved in other businesses. Also in 1869, Beer married Ellen Thaka. They had six children.

Political career

Beer was elected to the Assembly in 1904,[3] where he served on the committee for town and county organization.[4] Other positions he held include chairman (similar to mayor) and town clerk of St. Joseph. He was a Republican.

References

  1. ^ "Julius Beer (1843-1927)". Find A Grave. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  2. ^ "B". St Croix County Biographies and Historical Sketches. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  3. ^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison. 1905. p. 1118.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ "Lenroot Names New Committees". Chippewa Herald-Telegram. January 19, 1905. p. 3. Retrieved August 29, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon