George Staudenmayer Explained

George Staudenmayer (December 3, 1857 – November 27, 1939) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Staudenmayer was born on December 3, 1857, in Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin^{[1] [2]} to Eva Margarethe Naser and John G. Staudenmayer.^[3] He made his living farming and threshing. He married Margaret McLeish (1864–1914), with whom he raised at least nine children.^[2] Staudenmayer died November 27, 1939,^[1] and is interred in Portage, Wisconsin.

Political career

Staudenmayer was first elected to the Senate in 1914 as a Democrat. In 1918 and 1922, he was re-elected as a Republican.^{[1] [4] [2]} In addition, he was chairman of Caledonia.

Notes and References

1. News: George Staudenmayer, Former Senator, Is Dead . The Capital Times . November 27, 1939 . Madison, WI . 1, 4 . . November 27, 2021.
2. News: Prominent Caledonian Dies Today . Portage Daily Register . November 27, 1939 . Madison, WI . 1 . . November 28, 2021.
3. Book: BIOGRAPHICAL. 1925. Wisconsin Blue Book 1925. 2013-10-21.
4. Web site: George Staudenmayer. USGenWeb. 2013-10-21.