Erwin G. Tamms

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Erwin G. "Bud" Tamms was a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Tamms was born on January 4, 1931, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] He attended Washington High School and the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. [2] A Lutheran, Tamms served as a Sunday school teacher. He was married with three children. He started Tamms Lithography in 1968. Tamms died on October 21, 2011. [3]

Career

Tamms was elected to the Assembly in 1968. He is a Republican.

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References

  1. "Tamms, Erwin G. 1931". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  2. Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  3. Erwin G. "Bud" Tamm-obituary