| George Grimmer | |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| State Senate: | Wisconsin |
| District: | 1st |
| Term Start: | January 1, 1877 |
| Term End: | January 3, 1881 |
| Predecessor: | Enos Eastman |
| Successor: | William A. Ellis |
| Party: | Republican |
| Birth Date: | 28 February 1827 |
| Birth Place: | Saint David Parish, New Brunswick |
| Death Place: | Kewaunee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Restingplace: | Riverview Public Cemetery, |
George Grimmer (February 28, 1827March 16, 1907) was a Canadian American immigrant, lumberman, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served in the Wisconsin State Senate for four years, representing the 1st State Senate district - northeastern Wisconsin.
Grimmer was born on February 28, 1827, in Saint David Parish, New Brunswick, then part of British North America.[1] He emigrated to the United States, and, in 1850, he moved to Shawano, Wisconsin, to work as a lumberman. Three years later, he moved to Kewaunee, Wisconsin, where he remained for the rest of his life.[1]
In Kewaunee, he served as chairman of the town board for several years, and was chairman of the Kewaunee County Board of Supervisors.[1]
In 1876, he was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate, running on the Republican Party ticket. He represented Wisconsin's 1st State Senate district which then comprised Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Oconto, and Shawano counties.[1] He was re-elected in 1878, serving through 1880. He did not run for a third term in 1880.
He died on March 16, 1907, at his home in Kewaunee.[2]
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