Henry A. Staab

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Henry A. Staab (born April 19, 1875, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin), [1] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. A member of the Knights of Pythias, he would become Grand Chancellor of Wisconsin.

Career

Staab was elected to the Assembly in 1924 and re-elected in 1926. Additionally, he was appointed to the Milwaukee Motion Picture Commission in 1920. He was a Republican.

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References

  1. Biographical. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1927. Retrieved 2014-02-02.