William C. Giese

William C. Giese (April 18, 1886 April 15, 1966) was an American educator and politician.

Born in Reed City, Michigan, Giese graduated from Reed City High School and served in the United States Army during World War I He received his bachelor's degree from Kalamazoo College and his master's degree from Columbia University. Giese was a teacher, principal, and football coach in Menominee, Michigan. He then became superintendent of the Racine, Wisconsin Public Schools until retiring in 1951.[1] Giese served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1953 to 1955 and was a Republican. He died in Racine, Wisconsin.[2][3]

Notes

  1. "Veteran Supt. Giese to Retire at Racine". Monroe Evening Times. January 24, 1951. p. 1. Retrieved June 11, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Wisconsin Blue Book 1954, Biographical Sketch of William C. Giese, pg. 61
  3. 'William C. Giese-Obituary,' Racine Journal-Times, April 16, 1966, pg. 15


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