Louis Allis, Jr. (April 14, 1916 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – March 26, 1994 in Scottsdale, Arizona)[1] was an American politician and industrialist. Allis started working for the Louis Allis Company in the 1940s and served in the United States Army during World War II.[2]
Louis Allis | |
|---|---|
| 25th Secretary of State of Wisconsin | |
| In office December 16, 1954 – January 3, 1955 | |
| Governor | Walter J. Kohler Jr. |
| Preceded by | Fred R. Zimmerman |
| Succeeded by | Glenn M. Wise |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Louis Allis Jr. April 14, 1916 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | March 26, 1994 (aged 77) Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Occupation | Politician, industrialist |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
From December 16, 1954, until January 3, 1955, Louis Allis was Secretary of State of Wisconsin following the death of Fred R. Zimmerman who died in office.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ 'Social Security Death Index'
- ^ Obituary Gas Engine Magazine
- ^ La Crosse Tribune, Allis Appointed Secretary of State Milwaukeean To Serve Last 17 Days of Term, December 17, 1954, pages 1,2,6. Courtesy of the Public Archives of the La Crosse, Wisconsin Public Library
- ^ 'Louis Allis Jr.,' Milwaukee Sentinel, March 29, 1994, pg. 5B
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