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William A. Schroeder
William A. Schroeder (December 21, 1889 – July 29, 1961) was an American politician and lawyer. Schroeder was born in the town of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. He went to the local public schools and graduated from Wauwatosa High School. Schroeder went to the University of Wisconsin and Marquette Law School, He was admitted to the Wisconsin bar and practiced law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was also involved with the banking and real estate business. In 1914, Schroeder served as justice of the peace for the town of Wauwatosa and was a Republican Party (United States), Republican. Schroeder served in the Wisconsin Assembly from 1915 to 1919. Schroeder died from a heart attack in a hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.'Wisconsin Session Laws 1961,' volume I, Democratic Printing Company, Madison, Wisconsin: 1961, No. 69, 1961, A Joint Resolution-William A Schroeder, pg. 730-731 Notes 1889 births 1961 deaths Politicians from Milwaukee Lawyers f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Wauwatosa (; known informally as Tosa; originally Wau-wau-too-sa or Hart's Mill) is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 48,387 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Wauwatosa is located immediately west of Milwaukee, and is a part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. It is named after the Potawatomi Chief Wauwataesie and the Potawatomi word for firefly. History The lush Menomonee Valley of the Wauwatosa area provided a key overland gateway between the rich glacial farmland of southeastern Wisconsin and the Port of Milwaukee. In 1835, Charles Hart became the first Euro-American to settle here, followed that year by 17 other families. The following year a United States Road was built from Milwaukee through Wauwatosa, eventually reaching Madison, Wisconsin, Madison. Charles Hart built a mill in 1845 on the Menomonee River which gave the settlement its original name of "Hart's Mill." The mill was torn down in 1914 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
