Oscar F. Thieme (May 28, 1869 – 1926) was an American businessman and politician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served one term as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Oscar F. Thieme
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Milwaukee 8th district
In office
January 1, 1905 – January 1, 1907
Preceded byReinhold Thiessenhusen
Succeeded bySimon Kander
Personal details
Born(1869-05-28)May 28, 1869
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Died1926 (aged 56–57)
Resting placeForest Home Cemetery
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Mary H. Thieme
  • (died 1944)
Childrennone

Biography edit

Oscar Thieme was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was educated and lived most of his life there. He worked in real estate and insurance, and, for a time, was employed as a clerk for Milwaukee County judges Emil Wallber, James M. Pereles, and John E. Mann. He was elected to the Assembly as a Republican, representing Milwaukee County's 8th district (the 9th ward of the city of Milwaukee) in a three-way race, defeating Democrat David Geraghty and Social Democrat William Baumann.[1]

He died in 1926 and was buried at Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery.

References edit

  1. ^ Erickson, Halford, ed. (1905). "Part VIII. Biographical sketches". The Blue Book of the state of Wisconsin (Report). Madison, Wisconsin: State of Wisconsin. p. 1108. Retrieved December 16, 2019.

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