George Philip Hambrecht (February 1, 1871 – December 23, 1943) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

George Hambrecht
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
ConstituencyWood County
In office
1908–1910
In office
1914–1916
Personal details
Born
George Philip Hambrecht

(1871-02-01)February 1, 1871
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DiedDecember 23, 1943(1943-12-23) (aged 72)
Madison, Wisconsin
Resting placeForest Hill Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
Education
OccupationLawyer, politician

Biography

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Hambrecht's grave at Forest Hill Cemetery

George Hambrecht was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 1, 1871.[1] Later, he attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the University of Chicago and Yale Law School.[2]

He died at his home in Madison on December 23, 1943.[3] He was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Career

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Hambrecht was a member of the Assembly from 1909 to 1910 and again in 1915. Additionally, he was the Grand Rapids, Wisconsin Superintendent of Schools from 1900 to 1902 and Chairman of the Wisconsin Industrial Commission from 1917 to 1921. He was a Republican.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Hambrecht, George Philip 1871 - 1943". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved October 7, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Biographical Sketches". Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. State of Wisconsin. 1909. p. 1145. Retrieved June 25, 2020 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Head Of State Vocation Board Dies Suddenly". The Sheboygan Press. Madison, Wisconsin. AP. December 23, 1943. p. 1. Retrieved June 25, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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