Thomas H. Caffrey

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Thomas H. Caffrey (October 3, 1893 - October 1963) [1] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Caffrey was born on October 3, 1893, in South Bound Brook, New Jersey. [2] He graduated from high school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During World War I, he served in the United States Army.

Political career

Caffrey represented the Fifteenth District of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin in the Assembly. He was a Democrat.

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References

  1. "Thomas Caffrey" . Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1935. Retrieved 2014-01-27.