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George H. Brickner

1834-01-21 – 1904-08-12

Portrait of George H. Brickner
Hon. George H. Brickner, Member of Congress from the Fifth Wisconsin District, and President of the Brickner Woolen Mills Company, of Sheboygan Falls, from the Portrait and Biographical Record of Sheboygan County, Wis.: 1898, p. 521.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

George H. Brickner (January 21, 1834 – August 12, 1904) was a German American immigrant, businessman, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Wisconsin's 5th congressional district from 1889 to 1895. Brickner was an important businessman in the development of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, and was responsible for establishing the first Catholic church in the city. His name was sometimes abbreviated G. H. Brickner.

Occupation & Career

politician, businessperson

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1507457 — wikidata View source

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