Julius Edward Roehr | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 8th district | |
In office 1897–1908 | |
Preceded by | Michał Kruszka |
Succeeded by | John C. Kleczka |
Personal details | |
Born | (1860-03-06)March 6, 1860 Brooklyn, New York |
Died | January 31, 1930(1930-01-31) (aged 69) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
Julius Edward Roehr was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Biography
Roehr was born on March 6, 1860, in Brooklyn, New York. He moved to Wisconsin in 1873, settling in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Roehr graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and began practicing law. He died in Milwaukee on January 31, 1930.
Political career
Roehr was an unsuccessful candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1892. That year, he was also a candidate to be a superior court judge. He was a delegate to the 1896 Republican National Convention before serving as a member of the Senate from 1897 to 1908.
References
- J. D. Beck, ed. (1907). The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Company. pp. 1127–1128.
- Halford Erickson, ed. (1903). The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Milwaukee: Northwestern Litho. Co. p. 1079.
- "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP18-ZM38 : 18 July 2020), Julius E Roehr, 1930.