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Oscar F. Thieme

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Oscar F. Thieme
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Milwaukee 8th district
In office
January 1, 1905 – January 1, 1907
Preceded byReinhold Thiessenhusen
Succeeded bySimon Kander
Personal details
Born(1869-05-28)May 28, 1869
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Died1926 (aged 56–57)
Resting placeForest Home Cemetery
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Mary H. Thieme
  • (died 1944)
Childrennone

Oscar F. Thieme (May 28, 1869 – 1926) was an American businessman and politician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served one term as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

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Oscar Thieme was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was educated and lived most of his life there. He worked in real estate and insurance, and, for a time, was employed as a clerk for Milwaukee County judges Emil Wallber, James M. Pereles, and John E. Mann. He was elected to the Assembly as a Republican, representing Milwaukee County's 8th district (the 9th ward of the city of Milwaukee) in a three-way race, defeating Democrat David Geraghty and Social Democrat William Baumann.[1]

He died in 1926 and was buried at Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery.

References

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  1. ^ Erickson, Halford, ed. (1905). "Part VIII. Biographical sketches". The Blue Book of the state of Wisconsin (Report). Madison, Wisconsin: State of Wisconsin. p. 1108. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
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