Julius Edward Roehr
StateWisconsin
State senateWisconsin
District8th
Term start1897
Term end1908
PrecededMichał Kruszka
SucceededJohn C. Kleczka
PartyRepublican
Birth dateMarch 6, 1860
Birth placeBrooklyn, New York
Death dateJanuary 31, 1930 (aged 69)
Death placeMilwaukee, Wisconsin

Julius Edward Roehr was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Roehr was born on March 6, 1860, in Brooklyn, New York.[1] He moved to Wisconsin in 1873, settling in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Roehr graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and began practicing law.[2] He died in Milwaukee on January 31, 1930.[3]

Political career

Roehr was an unsuccessful candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1892. That year, he was also a candidate to be a superior court judge. He was a delegate to the 1896 Republican National Convention before serving as a member of the Senate from 1897 to 1908.

References

  1. ^ J. D. Beck (ed.) (1907). The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Company. pp. 1127–1128.
  2. ^ Halford Erickson (ed.) (1903). The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Milwaukee: Northwestern Litho. Co. p. 1079.
  3. ^ "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP18-ZM38 : 18 July 2020), Julius E Roehr, 1930.