Frank E. Bachhuber
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.
Frank E. Bachhuber | |
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| 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 November 17, 1884 Farmersville, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | February 28, 1939 (aged 54) Wausau, Wisconsin. U.S. |
| Resting place | Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Mayville, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Mabel Margaret Foley
(m. 1912–1939) |
| Children | 4, including Ruth Bachhuber Doyle |
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| Alma mater | Marquette University American Institute of Banking |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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
- Hart, Bill. "Marathon County Historical Society-Frank E. Bachhuber". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
- 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1933, Biographical Sketch of Frank E.Bachhuber, pg. 242
- "Ruth Bachhuber Doyle". Wisconsin State Journal. May 7, 2006. p. 24. Retrieved August 14, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
