Ray Kuhlman (Wisconsin)

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

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. 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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