Henry Edgar Roethe
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Henry Edgar Roethe of Fennimore, Wisconsin
was the Republican candidate for Governor of Wisconsin
in 1914.
, he moved to Fennimore, Wisconsin
where he bought and published a newspaper. Roethe served in the Wisconsin State Assembly
1907-1910, 1913-1914. From 1917 to 1924, he was the state senator from the Sixteenth district. He took his own life around August 16, 1939.
Fennimore, Wisconsin
Fennimore is a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,387 at the 2000 census. The city's area was separated from the town of Fennimore, which remains as an adjacent rural area.-Geography:...
was the Republican candidate for Governor of Wisconsin
Governor of Wisconsin
The Governor of Wisconsin is the highest executive authority in the government of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The position was first filled by Nelson Dewey on June 7, 1848, the year Wisconsin became a state...
in 1914.
Biography
Born in Whitewater, WisconsinWhitewater, Wisconsin
Whitewater is a city in Jefferson and Walworth Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located near the southern portion of the Kettle Moraine State Forest, Whitewater is the home of the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater.-Geography:...
, he moved to Fennimore, Wisconsin
Fennimore, Wisconsin
Fennimore is a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,387 at the 2000 census. The city's area was separated from the town of Fennimore, which remains as an adjacent rural area.-Geography:...
where he bought and published a newspaper. Roethe served in the Wisconsin State Assembly
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....
1907-1910, 1913-1914. From 1917 to 1924, he was the state senator from the Sixteenth district. He took his own life around August 16, 1939.