Earl Leverich | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 31st district | |
In office January 4, 1943 – January 2, 1967 | |
Preceded by | Amrose B. Coller |
Succeeded by | Raymond C. Johnson |
In office January 7, 1935 – January 2, 1939 | |
Preceded by | Orland Steen Loomis |
Succeeded by | Amrose B. Coller |
Personal details | |
Born | Angelo, Wisconsin, U.S. | December 6, 1891
Died | December 27, 1979 Sparta, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 88)
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Sparta, Wisconsin |
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Spouse |
Ada Bertha Birr
(m. 1919–1979) |
Children | Robert, James, Mary |
James Earl Leverich (December 6, 1891 – December 27, 1979) was an American dairy farmer, strawberry grower, and Progressive Republican politician. He served 28 years in the Wisconsin State Senate (1935–1939, 1943–1967), and was chairman of the town of Angelo, Wisconsin, for 40 years (1931–1971). He went by his middle name Earl throughout his public career.