William J. Bichler

William J. Bichler
Member of the Wisconsin State Senate
In office
1913–1915
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1906–1910
ConstituencyOzaukee County
Personal details
Born(1870-11-14)November 14, 1870
Holland, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
DiedDecember 6, 1926(1926-12-06) (aged 56)
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Political partyDemocratic
OccupationFarmer, politician

William J. Bichler (November 14, 1870 - December 6, 1926)[1] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Bichler was born on November 14, 1870, in Holland, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.[2] In 1894, he moved to Belgium, Wisconsin.

His son, Nicholas J. Bichler, would also become a member of the Assembly.

William J. Bichler died in Manitowoc on December 6, 1926.[3]

Career

Bichler was elected to the Assembly in 1906 and was re-elected in 1908. He was a member of the Senate from 1913 to 1915. Previously, he was Chairman of Belgium and Chairman of the Ozaukee County Board. Bichler was also a delegate to the 1912 Democratic National Convention.

References

  1. ^ "Journal of Proceedings, Volume 1". Wisconsin Legislature. 1927. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Bichler, William J." USGenWeb Archives. Retrieved December 9, 2011.
  3. ^ "Former State Senator W. J. Bichler Dies". Wisconsin State Journal. Manitowoc, Wisconsin. UP. December 7, 1926. p. 11. Retrieved June 24, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.