Peter Loehr (politician)
Peter Loehr (March 7, 1831 – February 9, 1899) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1]
Biography[]
Loehr was born on March 7, 1831 in what is now Thalheim, Germany. He immigrated to the United States in 1855.[2] After residing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he settled in Dotyville, Wisconsin in 1858. He died on February 9, 1899 in Forest, Wisconsin.[2] Reports have differed on the location.
Career[]
Loehr was elected to the Assembly in 1888.[2] In addition, he was chairman (similar to mayor) of Forest. He was a Democrat.[2]
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- People from Thalheim, Saxony
- Politicians from Milwaukee
- People from Forest, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
- Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Democrats
- 1831 births
- 1899 deaths
- Burials in Wisconsin
- 19th-century American politicians