Alfred R. Ludvigsen (March 17, 1886June 10, 1968) from

Hartland, Wisconsin Hartland is a village along the Bark River in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States, that is a suburb of Milwaukee. The population was 9,110 at the 2010 census. Geography Hartland is located at (43.100180, −88.344452). It is in the ...

, was a member of the

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Biography

Ludvigsen was born on March 17, 1886, in

Merton, Wisconsin Merton is a town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States; before Wisconsin statehood, it was called Warren. The population was 7,988 at the 2000 census. The town surrounds the villages of Chenequa and Merton. The unincorporated communities ...

. He went to the public schools and to Luther College in

Racine, Wisconsin Racine ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River. Racine is situated 22 miles (35 km) south of Milwaukee and approximately 60 ...

. Ludgivsen was in the farming and landscaping business. He was also involved in the sale and development of lake frontage. He died on June 10, 1968, in the Waukesha County Home Infirmary and is buried in

Career

Ludvigsen served on the Waukesha County Board and as chairman of the Town of Merton from 1923 to 1928. Ludvigsen also served on the Waukesha County Farm Drainage Board. He served member in the Assembly from 1935 to 1956 and was a Republican.'Wisconsin Blue Book 1956,' Biographical Sketch of Alfred R. Ludvigsen, pg. 66

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