Ray Kuhlman (Wisconsin politician)

Ray Kuhlman (September 10, 1900 – October 7, 1956) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

For the minor league baseball team owner, see Ray Kuhlman.

Biography

Kuhlman was born on September 10, 1900 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.[1] He was in the grocery business and served as Sheriff of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin from 1943 to 1948 and again from 1951 to 1954. Kuhlman died in a traffic collision on October 7, 1956.[2][3][4]

Political career

Kuhlman served as sheriff of Eau Claire County from 1943 to 1946, and again from 1950 to 1955.[5][6] Kuhlman was elected to the Assembly as a Republican in 1954. He remained a member until his death.[7]

References
  1. Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1956. Retrieved 2014-03-05.
  2. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1956,' Biographical Sketch of Ray Kuhlman, pg. 43
  3. "Mother of 5 Is Hit-Run Victim; Assemblyman Killed". Janesville Daily Gazette. October 8, 1956. p. 1, 2. Retrieved June 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Inquest May Be Asked in Deaths of Eau Claire Men". The Winona Daily News. October 9, 1956. p. 5. Retrieved June 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Women Prisoners Enjoy Sun Baths". The Anniston Star. October 2, 1954. p. 1. Retrieved June 6, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Sheriff Kuhlman Seeks GOP Nomination to Assembly Post". The Daily Telegram. July 3, 1954. p. 3. Retrieved June 6, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Three Assembly Seats Gained by Republicans". The Milwaukee Journal. Retrieved 2014-03-05.
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