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Mathias J. Berres

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Mathias J. "Matt" Berres (November 20, 1863 – December 7, 1954) was an American politician and farmer.

Born in West Bend, Wisconsin, Berres moved with his parents to the town of Rib Falls in Marathon County, Wisconsin. He worked in the lumber industry and in saw mills before settling on a farm in Rib Falls. He served as chairman and clerk of the Rib Falls Town Board, justice of the peace, school board clerk, and as chairman of the Marathon County Board of Supervisor. Berres served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1927 and was a Republican.[1][2]

Notes

  1. ^ Marathon County, Wisconsin Historical Society-Mathias Berres
  2. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1927,' Biographical Sketch of Matt J. Berres, pg. 706