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Joseph Very Quarles (1843-1911) —
of Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis.; Racine, Racine
County, Wis.; Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Southport (now part of Kenosha), Kenosha
County, Wis., December
16, 1843.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; law partner of John
B. Winslow; Kenosha
County District Attorney; mayor
of Kenosha, Wis., 1876-77; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1879; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1880-82; U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1899-1905.
Died in 1911
(age about
67 years).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Kenosha, Wis.
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Walter Weed Quatermass (1859-1903) —
also known as W. W. Quatermass —
of Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.
Born in Neenah, Winnebago
County, Wis., August, 1859.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for mayor
of Oshkosh, Wis., 1901.
Died, from typhoid
fever, in Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis., March 2,
1903 (age 43 years, 0
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wis.
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Sylvia Havre Raihle —
also known as Sylvia H. Raihle —
of Chippewa Falls, Chippewa
County, Wis.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Chippewa County; defeated, 1942; elected
1948, 1950, 1952, 1954.
Female.
Member, American
Legion Auxiliary.
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander Williams Randall (1819-1872) —
also known as Alexander W. Randall —
of Prairieville, Milwaukee County (now Waukesha, Waukesha
County), Wis.; Manitowoc, Manitowoc
County, Wis.; Waukesha, Waukesha
County, Wis.; Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Ames, Montgomery
County, N.Y., October
31, 1819.
Lawyer; postmaster at Prairieville,
Wis., 1843-46; delegate
to Wisconsin state constitutional convention, 1846; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1855; circuit judge in Wisconsin 2nd Circuit,
1856; Governor of
Wisconsin, 1858-62; U.S. Minister to Papal States, 1861-63; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1866-69.
Died in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., July 26,
1872 (age 52 years, 269
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Elmira, N.Y.
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Clifford Ellsworth Randall (1876-1934) —
also known as Clifford Randall —
of Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis.
Born in Troy Center, Walworth
County, Wis., December
25, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; municipal judge in Wisconsin, 1909-17; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1919-21; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1928.
Died in Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis., October
16, 1934 (age 57 years, 295
days).
Interment at Green
Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha, Wis.
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Michael Kieran Reilly (1869-1944) —
also known as Michael K. Reilly —
of Fond du Lac, Fond du
Lac County, Wis.
Born in Empire, Fond du Lac
County, Wis., July 15,
1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Wisconsin, 1908,
1924;
U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 6th District, 1913-17, 1930-39;
defeated, 1924.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Columbus; Foresters;
Elks; Moose.
Died October
14, 1944 (age 75 years, 91
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Paul Samuel Reinsch (1869-1923) —
also known as Paul S. Reinsch —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., June 10,
1869.
Democrat. University
professor; lawyer; U.S. Minister to China, 1913-19; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1920.
Member, American
Political Science Association.
Died January
26, 1923 (age 53 years, 230
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Rip Reukema (b. 1857) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., April
23, 1857.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1892-93; member of Wisconsin
state senate 6th District, 1903.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Schoellkopf Reuss (1912-2002) —
also known as Henry S. Reuss —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., February
22, 1912.
Democrat. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War II;
candidate for mayor
of Milwaukee, Wis., 1948, 1960; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Wisconsin, 1952;
U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 1955-83.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, in a hospital
at San Rafael, Marin
County, Calif., January
12, 2002 (age 89 years, 324
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Forest
Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.
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John Whitcome Reynolds Sr. (b. 1875) —
also known as John W. Reynolds, Sr. —
of Green Bay, Brown
County, Wis.
Born in Jacksonport, Door
County, Wis., October
1, 1875.
Lawyer; Brown
County District Attorney, 1906-10; bank
director; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1924;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin; Wisconsin
state attorney general, 1927-33.
Member, Moose.
Burial location unknown.
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John Whitcome Reynolds Jr. (1921-2002) —
also known as John W. Reynolds, Jr. —
of Green Bay, Brown
County, Wis.
Born in Green Bay, Brown
County, Wis., April 4,
1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 1950; chair of
Brown County Democratic Party, 1953-57; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Wisconsin; Wisconsin
state attorney general, 1959-63; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1960;
Governor
of Wisconsin, 1963-65; defeated, 1964; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1964;
U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1965-86;
senior judge, 1986-2002.
Member, American Bar
Association; Kiwanis;
Knights
of Columbus.
Died, from complications of heart
disease, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., January
6, 2002 (age 80 years, 277
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Bartholomew Ringle (1814-1881) —
of Herman town, Dodge
County, Wis.; Wausau, Marathon
County, Wis.
Born in Ingweiler, Germany,
October
16, 1814.
Postmaster;
justice of the peace; lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1864, 1872, 1875-77; mayor of
Wausau, Wis., 1876-77.
German
ancestry.
Died in Wausau, Marathon
County, Wis., October
27, 1881 (age 67 years, 11
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Wausau, Wis.
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James E. Risch (b. 1943) —
also known as Jim Risch —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., May 3,
1943.
Republican. Rancher;
lawyer; Ada
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1970-74; member of Idaho
state senate, 1975-89, 1995-2003; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Idaho, 1988,
2004,
2008
(delegation chair); Lieutenant
Governor of Idaho, 2003-06, 2007-09; Governor of
Idaho, 2006; U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 2009-.
Member, American Bar
Association; National Rifle
Association.
Still living as of 2014.
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Fred A. Risser (b. 1927) —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Madison, Dane
County, Wis., May 5,
1927.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Dane County 2nd District, 1957-62; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1960,
1964;
member of Wisconsin
state senate 26th District, 1963-92; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Wisconsin.
Still living as of 2012.
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Fred E. Risser (b. 1900) —
also known as Fred Risser —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Buffalo, Buffalo
County, Wis., January
15, 1900.
School
teacher; college
lecturer; lawyer; Dane
County District Attorney, 1929-35; member of Wisconsin
state senate 26th District, 1937-48; defeated (Republican), 1948;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1952.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Father of Fred
A. Risser. |
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1940 |
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Carl Barnett Rix (1878-1963) —
also known as Carl B. Rix —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Jackson, Washington
County, Wis., September
30, 1878.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1940.
Member, American Bar
Association; Order of
the Coif; Delta
Chi; Delta
Theta Phi.
Died in October, 1963
(age 85
years, 0 days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, West Bend, Wis.
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Julius Edward Roehr (b. 1860) —
also known as Julius E. Roehr —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March 6,
1860.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Wisconsin
state assembly, 1892; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Wisconsin, 1896
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee); member of Wisconsin
state senate 8th District, 1897-1903.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred Thomas Rogers (b. 1873) —
also known as Alfred T. Rogers —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., May 18,
1873.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Wisconsin, 1908;
member of Republican
National Committee from Wisconsin, 1908-24.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Tau Delta.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Rogers and Martha (McBride) Rogers; married, June 30,
1910, to Edna Chynoweth. |
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Marvin Bristol Rosenberry (1868-1958) —
also known as Marvin B. Rosenberry —
Born in River Styx, Medina
County, Ohio, February
12, 1868.
Lawyer; justice of
Wisconsin state supreme court, 1916-50; appointed 1916; chief
justice of Wisconsin Supreme Court, 1929-50.
Died in 1958
(age about
90 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Adolph Rosenthal (c.1827-1920) —
of Sheboygan, Sheboygan
County, Wis.; Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Dresden, Saxony (now Germany),
about 1827.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Sheboygan County 1st District, 1854; Consul
for North German Confederation in Milwaukee,
Wis., 1869-71; Consul
for Germany in San
Francisco, Calif., 1874-92; Consul-General
for Germany in San
Francisco, Calif., 1892-1905.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., January
18, 1920 (age about 93
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Walter J. Rush —
of Neillsville, Clark
County, Wis.
Born in Waterford, Racine
County, Wis.
School
principal; lawyer; Clark
County District Attorney, 1911-18; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wisconsin, 1928
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); member of Wisconsin
state senate 24th District, 1929-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Wisconsin Blue Book 1940 |
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Lycurgus J. Rusk (1851-1928) —
of Chippewa Falls, Chippewa
County, Wis.
Born in Morgan
County, Ohio, March
13, 1851.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1899.
Died, in St. Joseph's Hospital,
Chippewa Falls, Chippewa
County, Wis., November
5, 1928 (age 77 years, 237
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Rustad (born c.1870) —
of Wheaton, Traverse
County, Minn.
Born in Columbia
County, Wis., about 1870.
Lawyer; banker; Traverse
County Auditor; Traverse
County Attorney; member of Minnesota
state senate 48th District, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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