Franklin M. Jahnke Explained

State:Wisconsin
State Assembly:Wisconsin
District:Green Lake - Waushara
Term Start:January 9, 1957
Term End:January 6, 1969
Predecessor:William Belter
Successor:Jon P. Wilcox
Office1:Chairman of the Green Lake County
Board of Supervisors
Term Start1:1944
Term End1:1965
Office2:Chairman of the Marquette Town Board
Term Start2:1933
Term End2:1964
Party:Republican
Birth Date:29 April 1900
Birth Place:Marquette, Wisconsin, U.S.
Death Place:Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Restingplace:Markesan Memorial Cemetery
Markesan, Wisconsin
Profession:farmer, politician
Spouse:Adelaide

Franklin M. Jahnke (April 20, 1900 – July 3, 1979) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Green Lake and Waushara counties.

Biography

Jahnke was born on April 20, 1900, in the Town of Marquette, Wisconsin.[1] [2] He became a dairy farmer.[1] [3] He died at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in 1979.[1] [4]

Political career

Jahnke was a member of the Assembly from 1957 to 1969.[1] Additionally, he was Chairman of the Town of Marquette from 1933 to 1964 and of the Green Lake County, Wisconsin Board from 1944 to 1965. He was a Republican.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Franklin Jahnke. Fond Du Lac Commonwealth Reporter. July 5, 1979. 36. Newspapers.com. March 17, 2018.
  2. Web site: Jahnke, Franklin M. 1900. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2011-10-22.
  3. Web site: Franklin M. Jahnke. Political Graveyard. 2011-10-22.
  4. News: Franklin Jahnke. Fond Du Lac Commonwealth Reporter. July 3, 1979. 24. Newspapers.com. March 16, 2018.