Ferdinand Schulze (July 20, 1840 – December 6, 1907) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
editA 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
edit- ^ a b "Death Takes Well-Known Musician". The Superior Times. Superior, WI. December 14, 1907. p. 1. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Vol. Twenty–Third. Madison, Wis.: Democrat Printing Co. 1885. pp. 427–428.
- ^ J. E. Jones, ed. (1915). A History of Columbia County Wisconsin. Vol. II. Chicago and New York: The Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 626–627.
- ^ "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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