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American politician (1840–1907)
Ferdinand Schulze (July 20, 1840 – December 6, 1907) was a member of the
Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
A native of
Prussia,
[1] Schulze moved with his family to
Columbia County, Wisconsin in 1850.
[2] After working as a miner in
Virginia City, Nevada, he settled in
Portage, Wisconsin and became a merchant of dry goods. A
Lutheran, Schulze married Minnie A. Dent (1854–1926) on March 2, 1880 in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They had four children. Schulze was a member of the Assembly in 1885. He was a
Republican.
[3] Schulze died of a
stroke at his home in Portage in 1907.
[1] He was buried at Silver Lake Cemetery in Portage.
[4]
References
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"Death Takes Well-Known Musician". The Superior Times. Superior, WI. December 14, 1907. p. 1. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Vol. Twenty–Third. Madison, Wis.: Democrat Printing Co. 1885. pp. 427–428.
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^ J. E. Jones, ed. (1915). A History of Columbia County Wisconsin. Vol. II. Chicago and New York: The Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 626–627.
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"Ferd. Schulze Is Laid at Rest". Portage Daily Democrat. Portage, WI. December 9, 1907. p. 4. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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