Robert J. Keller was a member of the

Wisconsin State Assembly The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Representatives are elected for two-year terms, ...

Biography

Keller was born on November 9, 1893, in

Baraboo, Wisconsin Baraboo is a city in the Midwest and the county seat of Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. The largest city in the county, Baraboo is the principal city of the Baraboo Micropolitan Statistical Area. Its 2020 population was 12,556. It is situ ...

. During

World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...

, he served with the 29th Infantry Division of the

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Political career

Keller was a member of the Assembly during the 1929 and 1931 sessions. Additionally, he was Clerk and Attorney of the Village of

Sauk City, Wisconsin Sauk City is a village in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States, North America. The population was 3,518 as of the 2020 census. The first incorporated village in the state, the community was founded by Agoston Haraszthy and his business partner, R ...

References

People from Baraboo, Wisconsin Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly Wisconsin lawyers Military personnel from Wisconsin United States Army personnel of World War I 1893 births Year of death missing People from Sauk City, Wisconsin {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Republican-1890s-stub