| William A. Freehoff | |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| State Senate: | Wisconsin |
| District: | 33rd |
| Term Start: | January 2, 1939 |
| Term End: | January 6, 1947 |
| Predecessor: | Chester Dempsey |
| Successor: | Chester Dempsey |
| State Assembly1: | Wisconsin |
| District1: | Waukesha 1st |
| Term Start1: | January 3, 1921 |
| Term End1: | January 5, 1925 |
| Predecessor1: | John F. Buckley |
| Successor1: | Evan G. Davies |
| Party: | Republican |
| Birth Date: | 27 December 1889 |
| Birth Place: | Greenfield, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Waukesha, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Restingplace: | Salem Cemetery, |
| Spouse: | Ruth Florence Williams |
| Father: | Henry Freehoff |
| Education: | University of Wisconsin |
| Occupation: | Farmer, insurance executive |
William Adolph Freehoff (December 27, 1889January 22, 1950) was an American farmer, insurance executive, and Republican politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate (1939 - 1947) and State Assembly (1921 - 1925), representing Waukesha County.
Freehoff was born December 27, 1889, in Greenfield, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. He went on to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Afterwards, he joined the school's staff.[1] On August 15, 1916, Freehoff married Ruth Florence Williams. He died on January 22, 1950, in Waukesha, Wisconsin.[2] His father Henry Freehoff also served in the Wisconsin Legislature.[3]
Freehoff was a member of the Assembly from 1921 to 1924. He was a Republican. In 1938, he defeated the incumbent, Democratic State Senator Chester E. Dempsey. Dempsey left the Democratic Party in 1940,[4] and ran against Freehoff in the 1942 primary election, losing with 4,260 votes to 4,575 for Freehoff and 1020 for a third candidate.[5] In 1946, Dempsey defeated Freehoff in the primary, with 10,075 votes to 8,798. He won the general election.[6]