Paul A. Luedtke

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Paul August Luedtke was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Luedtke was born on August 24, 1888, in Wausau, Wisconsin. [1] He owned a decorating, wallpaper, paint business. He served on the Marathon County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors and the Wausau Common Council. He died on June 18, 1969. [2]

Career

Luedtke was a member of the Assembly from 1943 to 1962. He was a Republican. [3]

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References

  1. "Luedtke, Paul A. 1888". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  2. Paul August Luedtke
  3. "Paul A. Luedtke". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-26.