Herman C. Wipperman
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Herman C. Wipperman was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
and Wisconsin State Senate
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in 1853. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School
in 1889 and began practicing law in Chilton, Wisconsin
.
. Previously, he had been City Attorney of Grand Rapids from 1893 to 1895. He was a member of the Assembly from 1895 to 1898 before serving as District Attorney of Wood County, Wisconsin from 1901 to 1902. Later, he was a member of the Senate from 1903 to 1906. He was a Republican
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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....
and Wisconsin State Senate
Wisconsin State Senate
The Wisconsin Senate, the powers of which are modeled after those of the U.S. Senate, is the upper house of the Wisconsin State Legislature, smaller than the Wisconsin State Assembly...
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Biography
Wipperman was born in Mosel, WisconsinMosel, Wisconsin
Mosel is a town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 839 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
in 1853. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School
University of Wisconsin Law School
The University of Wisconsin Law School is the professional school for the study of law at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin. The law school was founded in 1868.-Facilities:...
in 1889 and began practicing law in Chilton, Wisconsin
Chilton, Wisconsin
Chilton is a city in and county seat of Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,708 at the 2000 census. The city is located partially within the Town of Chilton.-History:...
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Political career
Wipperman served two terms as Mayor of Grand Rapids, WisconsinWisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Rapids is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 18,435 at the 2000 census.According to the 2010 census, the Wisconsin Rapids micropolitan area was home to 54,362 people...
. Previously, he had been City Attorney of Grand Rapids from 1893 to 1895. He was a member of the Assembly from 1895 to 1898 before serving as District Attorney of Wood County, Wisconsin from 1901 to 1902. Later, he was a member of the Senate from 1903 to 1906. He was a Republican
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
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