| Augustus Finkelnburg | |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| State Senate: | Wisconsin |
| District: | 29th |
| Term Start: | January 3, 1881 |
| Term End: | January 1, 1883 |
| Predecessor: | Horace E. Houghton |
| Successor: | Noah D. Comstock |
| State Assembly1: | Wisconsin |
| District1: | Buffalo |
| Term Start1: | January 5, 1874 |
| Term End1: | January 4, 1875 |
| Predecessor1: | Robert Lees |
| Successor1: | Edward Lees |
| Office2: | District Attorney of Buffalo County, Wisconsin |
| Term Start2: | January 3, 1876 |
| Term End2: | January 7, 1878 |
| Predecessor2: | Edward Lees |
| Successor2: | John W. McKay |
| Term Start3: | January 3, 1870 |
| Term End3: | January 1, 1872 |
| Predecessor3: | John W. McKay |
| Successor3: | Edward Lees |
| Office4: | County Judge of Buffalo County, Wisconsin |
| Term Start4: | January 1, 1866 |
| Term End4: | January 3, 1870 |
| Predecessor4: | Ferdinand Fetter |
| Successor4: | Ferdinand Fetter |
| Party: | Republican |
| Birth Date: | 6 May 1830 |
| Birth Place: | Rhine Province, Prussia |
| Death Place: | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Restingplace: | Fountain City Cemetery, |
Augustus Friedrich Finkelnburg (May 6, 1830January 1, 1889) was a German American immigrant, lawyer, Republican politician, and pioneer of Buffalo County, Wisconsin. He served two years in the Wisconsin State Senate and one year in the State Assembly, representing Buffalo County, and served as county judge and district attorney.
Born in Rhenish Prussia, Finkelnburg emigrated to the United States and settled in Missouri. He then moved to California. In 1855, Finkelnburg settled in Fountain City, Buffalo County, Wisconsin and practiced law. Finkelnburg served as county clerk, Wisconsin circuit court clerk for Buffalo County, and district attorney. He also served as county judge for Buffalo County. In 1874, Finkelnburg served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican. In 1882 and 1883, Finkelnburg served in the Wisconsin State Senate. He died in San Antonio, Texas, where he had gone to recover from ill health.[1] [2]
| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"| General Election, November 4, 1873
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