William J. Bichler (November 14, 1870 - December 6, 1926) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Bichler was born on November 14, 1870, in

Holland, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin Holland is a town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,360 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The unincorporated community of Idlewood Beach is located in t ...

. In 1894, he moved to

Belgium, Wisconsin Belgium is a village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. Located along Interstate 43, the village is one of the northernmost communities in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The population was 2,245 at the 2010 census. Beginning in th ...

. His son, Nicholas J. Bichler, would also become a member of the Assembly. William J. Bichler died in Manitowoc on December 6, 1926.

Career

Bichler was elected to the Assembly in 1906 and was re-elected in 1908. He was a member of the Senate from 1913 to 1915. Previously, he was Chairman of Belgium and Chairman of the

Ozaukee County Ozaukee County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 91,503. Its county seat is Port Washington, making it one of three Wisconsin counties on Lake Michigan not to have a county seat with the same ...

Board. Bichler was also a delegate to the

1912 Democratic National Convention The 1912 Democratic National Convention was held at the Fifth Regiment Armory off North Howard Street in Baltimore from June 25 to July 2, 1912. The Convention The convention was held at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore from June 25 t ...

References

External links

The Political Graveyard
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