Edward H. Janssen

Edward H. Janssen was Treasurer of Wisconsin.[1]

Biography

Born in Germany in 1815, Janssen moved to Mequon, Wisconsin in 1840.[2] He was a delegate to the first Wisconsin Constitutional Convention in 1846 and served as Treasurer from 1852 to 1856. In 1853, he helped to build the Concordia Mill, now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Later, he moved to Cedarburg, Wisconsin and became Superintendent of Schools of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. He held the position until his death in 1877.

References

  1. "Edward H. Janssen". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
  2. "Janssen, Edward H. 1815 - 1877". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
Political offices
Preceded by
Jairus C. Fairchild
Treasurer of Wisconsin
1852–1856
Succeeded by
Charles Kuehn


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