Herman C. Wipperman

Herman C. Wipperman (July 28, 1853 – July 3, 1939) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate.

Herman C. Wipperman
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 9th district
In office
1903–1907
Succeeded byTheodore W. Brazeau
Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1895–1903
Personal details
BornJuly 28, 1853
Mosel, Wisconsin
DiedJuly 3, 1939
Political partyRepublican

Biography

Wipperman was born in Mosel, Wisconsin on July 28, 1853. After studying carpentry, he and his brother operated a furniture business in Chilton, Wisconsin until 1886.[1] Later, in 1889, he graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School and began practicing law in Chilton.[2]

He died on July 3, 1939 and is buried in Rothmann Cemetery in Calumet County, Wisconsin.

Political career

Wipperman served two terms as Mayor of Grand Rapids, Wisconsin. Previously, he had been City Attorney of Grand Rapids from 1893 to 1895. He was a member of the Assembly from 1895 to 1898 before serving as District Attorney of Wood County, Wisconsin from 1901 to 1902. Later, he was a member of the Senate from 1903 to 1906. He was a Republican.[3]

References
  1. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1903. p. 1,079.
  2. "Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Wipperman, Herman C." USGenWeb Archives. Retrieved 2011-11-04.
  3. "H. Wipperman Nominated". The Grand Rapids Daily Tribune. August 27, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved March 31, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.


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