Gottlieb Wehrle
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Preceded byJohn Monteith
Succeeded byBenjamin M. Coates
ConstituencyThird Grant County district
BornMarch 14, 1822
Grand Duchy of Baden, Germany
Gottlieb Wehrle | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office 1873–1874 | |
| Preceded by | John Monteith |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin M. Coates |
| Constituency | Third Grant County district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 14, 1822 Grand Duchy of Baden, Germany |
| Died | July 31, 1886 (aged 64) Fennimore, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Fennimore, Wisconsin |
| Party | Reform Party |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Known for | Namesake of Werley, Wisconsin |
Gottlieb Wehrle (March 14, 1822 – July 31, 1886) was an American farmer from Fennimore, Wisconsin who spent a single term as a Reform Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the third Grant County district.
Wehrle was born in the Grand Duchy of Baden, Germany, on March 14, 1822. He received a common school education and became a farmer. He came to the United States on March 10, 1854, in steerage, having embarked in Le Havre,[1] eventually moved to Wisconsin in 1855 and settled on a farm in Fennimore. Wehlre died in 1886 and was buried in Fennimore.[2]
