Kenyon Giese | |
Office: | Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly |
Constituency: | 80th district |
Term Start: | January 1, 1973 |
Term End: | August 7, 1975 |
Predecessor: | District established |
Successor: | Leroy Litscher |
Constituency1: | Sauk district |
Term Start1: | January 4, 1971 |
Term End1: | January 1, 1973 |
Predecessor1: | Oscar A. Laper Jr. |
Successor1: | District abolished |
Party: | Republican |
Birth Name: | Kenyon Ezra Giese |
Birth Date: | 21 December 1933 |
Birth Place: | Wisconsin, U.S. |
Death Place: | Methodist Hospital, |
Restingplace: | Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, |
Profession: | dairy farmer, politician |
Allegiance: | United States |
Serviceyears: | 1957 - 1959 |
Kenyon Ezra Giese (December 21, 1933August 7, 1975) was an American dairy farmer and Republican politician. He was elected to three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Sauk County, but died of cancer in the first year of his third term.
Giese was born on December 21, 1933.[1] He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1955. From 1957 to 1959, he served in the United States Army.[1]
Giese was elected to the Assembly in 1970 and reelected in 1972 and 1974. He was a Republican. He died in office on August 7, 1975, following surgery for a brain tumor. He is buried at Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery in Black Hawk, Wisconsin.[2]