Born August 9, 1793, in the village of L'Assumption, near Montreal, of French parents, refugees of the French revolution. Attended a Catholic college. Came to Milwaukee in 1818 as a clerk in Jacques Vieau's trading post. Married Vieau's daughter....
Born September 8, 1801, in Granby, Connecticut. His mother was the daughter of John Fitch, inventor of the steamboat. Kilbourn was an engineer and surveyor. Came to Milwaukee in 1834. Built up Kilbourn-Town on west side of river. Elected mayor in...
Born December 16, 1817, in Sherburne, New York. Graduated from Yale. Admitted to New York bar. Came to Milwaukee in 1841. Attorney General in 1844. U.S. district attorney in 1845. Elected to congress as a democrat in 1848. Elected mayor in 1860,...
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Born January 4, 1908 in Milwaukee. Graduated from West Division High and Marquette University. Following graduation from Marquette law school, he joined a Chicago firm and in 1936 returned to become assistant city attorney. He waged a vigorous...
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Born January 4, 1908 in Milwaukee. Graduated from West Division High and Marquette University. Following graduation from Marquette law school, he joined a Chicago firm and in 1936 returned to become assistant city attorney. He waged a vigorous...
Mayors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Biography; Zeidler, Carl F. 1908-1944.; Portraits, Group.;
Born January 4, 1908 in Milwaukee. Graduated from West Division High and Marquette University. Following graduation from Marquette law school, he joined a Chicago firm and in 1936 returned to become assistant city attorney. He waged a vigorous...
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Born January 4, 1908 in Milwaukee. Graduated from West Division High and Marquette University. Following graduation from Marquette law school, he joined a Chicago firm and in 1936 returned to become assistant city attorney. He waged a vigorous...
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Born January 4, 1908 in Milwaukee. Graduated from West Division High and Marquette University. Following graduation from Marquette law school, he joined a Chicago firm and in 1936 returned to become assistant city attorney. He waged a vigorous...
Born on February 24, 1824, in Hampden, Maine. Came to Milwaukee in 1844. Elected district attorney at the age of 21 and attorney general at the age of 24. Elected mayor in 1861, congressman in 1862. Died April 16, 1878 at the age of 54.
Born February 25, 1810, in Derby, Vermont. Came to Milwaukee in 1834, one of the earliest pioneers. Filed first land claim in Lake township. Member of first constitutional convention and first state legislature. Alderman in 1861, mayor in 1862,...
Born March 11, 1820, in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Came to Milwaukee in 1850 and set up a tailoring establishment. Assemblyman in 1854, state senator in 1856. Prepared bill to establish Industrial School for Boys at Waukesha. Elected mayor in 1863,...
Born April 11, 1818, in Somerset County, Maine. Came to Milwaukee in 1844. Jeweler, lumberman, ship owner, hotel proprietor, real estate operator, manufacturer, owner of the famous Kirby house. Democrat. Elected mayor in 1864 without opposition....
Born November 8, 1825, in Alsace, France. Came to Milwaukee in 1842. Insurance man. Democrat. Alderman in 1858 to 1862. City treasurer 1868 and 1869. Elected mayor in 1870. His strict enforcement of laws regulating saloons cost him his chance for...
Born July 30, 1812, in Putnam County, New York. Came to Milwaukee in 1838. Built a fortune on lumber. Elected mayor in 1871, 1873, 1874, and 1875. Resigned during last term to become governor of the state. Died June 17, 1891, at the age of 78.
Born September 14, 1830, in Poultney, Vermont. Came to Milwaukee in 1856. Lawyer, city attorney 1867 to 1870. Elected mayor in 1872. Counsel for the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company from 1878 until his death March 24, 1888, at the age of...
Born May 31, 1809, in Weathersfield, Vermont. Graduated from Union college. Professor of mathematics for three years in Delaware College, New Jersey. Came to Milwaukee in 1837. Lawyer and businessman. Democrat member of legislative council and...
Born August 16, 1830, in Bidache, France. Came to Milwaukee in 1857. Wholesale liquor dealer and banker. Democrat. Alderman 1870, assemblyman 1871, state senator 1873. Elected mayor 1878. Died October 25, 1899, at the age of 69.
Born March 9, 1824 in Alexander, New York. Came to Milwaukee in 1856 with $1,000 borrowed at 24 per cent interest, and started manufacture of circular saws. Later was one of the founders of the Filer and Stowell Company iron works. Spent several...
Born April 1, 1841 in Berlin. Came to Milwaukee in 1855. Lawyer and Republican. President of the school board 1871to 1873, assemblyman 1872, city attorney 1873 to 1878. Elected mayor in 1884 and 1886. Judge of the municipal court 1890 to...
Born September 28, 1840, in Jefferson County, New York. Came to Wisconsin in 1843, to Milwaukee in 1878. Newspaper editor and chief of police at La Crosse. Editor of Peck's Sun. Creator of Peck's Bad Boy. Democrat. Elected mayor in 1890, but...
