Oscar F. Thieme
American politician (1869–1926)
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Oscar F. Thieme (May 28, 1869 – 1926) was an American businessman and politician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served one term as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Oscar F. Thieme | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 8th district | |
| In office January 1, 1905 – January 1, 1907 | |
| Preceded by | Reinhold Thiessenhusen |
| Succeeded by | Simon Kander |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 28, 1869 |
| Died | 1926 (aged 56–57) |
| Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Party | Republican |
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| Children | none |
Biography
Oscar Thieme was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was educated and lived most of his life there. He worked in real estate and insurance, and, for a time, was employed as a clerk for Milwaukee County judges Emil Wallber, James M. Pereles, and John E. Mann. He was elected to the Assembly as a Republican, representing Milwaukee County's 8th district (the 9th ward of the city of Milwaukee) in a three-way race, defeating Democrat David Geraghty and Social Democrat William Baumann.[1]
He died in 1926 and was buried at Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery.