August J. Piper (November 23, 1864 – July 12, 1945) was an American farmer and politician.
Born in the town of
Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, Piper was a trunk farmer and supported cooperative marketing. Piper served as chairman of the Mount Pleasant Town Board and also served on the Kenosha School Board. From 1929 to 1933, Piper served in the
Wisconsin State Assembly and was a
Republican. In 1939, the University of Wisconsin conferred an award on Piper in recognition of his service to agriculture. Piper died at his home in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin.
[August J. Piper Is Dead At 80, ''Racine Journal Times,'' July 12, 1945, pg. 1]
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1864 births
1945 deaths
People from Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Farmers from Wisconsin
Mayors of places in Wisconsin
School board members in Wisconsin
Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
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