William Arnemann

William F. Arnemann (October 14, 1850 December 10, 1917) was an American businessman and politician.

Born in Hanover, Arnemann emigrated with his parents at age five and settled in West Bend, Wisconsin.[1] In 1870, Arnemann started a soda water factory in Neenah, Wisconsin and was also in the ice business. He married Mary Bruening in 1872, with whom he had 10 children; she was killed by a train in 1916.[2] Arnemann served on the Neenah Common Council and was mayor of Neenah. He also served on the Winnebago County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. Arnemann was a Democrat. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1903 and from 1915 until his death in 1917. He died unexpectedly of heart failure in Neenah, Wisconsin.[1][3][4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Assemblyman Is Dead, the Seizure Is Sudden". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. December 10, 1917. p. 1. Retrieved August 18, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Neenah Lady of Note Is Struck by Train. Death in Shocking Form Is the Result.". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. March 6, 1916. p. 1. Retrieved August 18, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  3. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1917,' Biographical Sketch of William Arnemann, p. 556
  4. 'The Laws of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Legislative Research Bureau: 1918, Joint Resolution No. 1, William Arnemann, p. 33

External links

William Arnemann at Find a Grave


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