Ray H. Schoonover
Ray H. Schoonover (June 9, 1896 – November 4, 1966) was an American businessman and politician.
Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Schoonover was raised and went to the public schools in Monticello, Green County, Wisconsin.[1] He then served in the United States Army during World War I. Schoonover was in the automobile, real estate, and insurance businesses in Monroe, Wisconsin. Schoonover served as under-sheriff and the sheriff of Green County, Wisconsin from 1940 to 1944[2] and was a Republican.[2] He also served on the Green County Board of Supervisors and was the assistant coroner. In 1946, Schoonover served in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3] From 1953 to 1961, Schoonover served as United States marshal for the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin.[2] Schoonover died in Madison, Wisconsin as a result of a stroke.[2][4]
Notes[]
- ^ Ray H. “Pat” Schoonover (1896-1966) - Find A Grave Memorial Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ^ a b c d "Ray Schoonover Dies at Madison". Green Bay Press-Gazette. November 4, 1966. p. 10. Retrieved January 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1948, Biographical Sketch of Ray H. Schoonoer, p. 50.
- ^ Ray H. Schoonover, 70, Retired U.S. Marshal, Dies, Wisconsin State Journal, November 5, 1966, section 2, p. 3.
- 1896 births
- 1966 deaths
- Businesspeople from Saint Paul, Minnesota
- People from Monroe, Wisconsin
- Military personnel from Wisconsin
- Businesspeople from Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Republicans
- Wisconsin sheriffs
- County supervisors in Wisconsin
- Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- 20th-century American politicians
- Politicians from Saint Paul, Minnesota
- People from Monticello, Green County, Wisconsin
- 20th-century American businesspeople
- Republican party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly stubs