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Frank E. Bachhuber
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Marathon 2nd district
In office
January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1935
Preceded by Henry Ellenbecker
Succeeded by Rudolph Meisner
Personal details
Born
Frank Edward Bachhuber

(1884-11-17)November 17, 1884
Farmersville, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedFebruary 28, 1939(1939-02-28) (aged 54)
Wausau, Wisconsin. U.S.
Resting placeSaint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Mayville, Wisconsin
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Mabel Margaret Foley
( m. 1912⁠–⁠1939)
Children4, including Ruth Bachhuber Doyle
Parent
Relatives
Alma mater Marquette University
American Institute of Banking
ProfessionLawyer

Frank Edward Bachhuber (November 17, 1884 – February 28, 1939) was an American lawyer, businessman, and Democratic politician from Wausau, Wisconsin. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the northeast quarter of Marathon County during the 1933 legislative term. His father, Andrew Bachhuber, and grandfather, Max Bachhuber, also served in the Assembly, as did his daughter, Ruth Bachhuber Doyle. He was also a grandfather of Jim Doyle, the 44th governor of Wisconsin.

Early life

Frank E. Bachhuber was born on November 17, 1884, in Farmersville, Wisconsin, to Louise (nee Sterr) and Andrew Bachhuber. He graduated from Mayville High School in 1902. Bachhuber graduated from Marquette University in 1907 and the American Institute of Banking in 1912. [1] [2]

Career

In 1922, he moved to Wausau, Wisconsin. He was an attorney for Marshall and Ilsley Bank in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He practiced law in Wausau and was involved with the banking, loans, and mortgages businesses. [1]

He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1932 as a Democrat. [1]

Personal life

Bachhuber married Mabel Foley of Dodge County, Wisconsin, on July 3, 1912. [1] Together, they had four children, including Ruth Bachhuber Doyle, who also served in the Wisconsin Assembly. [3]

Death

Bachhuber died on February 28, 1939, in Wausau. He is buried in Mayville. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Hart, Bill. "Marathon County Historical Society-Frank E. Bachhuber". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  2. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1933, Biographical Sketch of Frank E.Bachhuber, pg. 242
  3. ^ "Ruth Bachhuber Doyle". Wisconsin State Journal. May 7, 2006. p. 24. Retrieved August 14, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
Wisconsin State Assembly
Preceded by Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Marathon 2nd district
January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1935
Succeeded by