Leopold Strasser

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Leopold Strasser was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Strasser was born on September 19, 1843, in the Austrian Empire. In 1867, he moved to Stockbridge, Wisconsin. [1] He was a merchant by trade. Strasser died on June 25, 1908, in Manhattan. [2] He was a member of the Assembly during the 1885 session. [3] He was a Democrat.

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References

  1. The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Vol. Twenty–Third. Madison, Wis.: Democrat Printing Co. 1885. p. 427.
  2. "Leopold Strasser". Geni.com. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
  3. State of Wisconsin Blue Book. 2007. p. 178.