M. W. Kalaher
M. W. Kalaher | |
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Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
In office 1908–1910 | |
Constituency | Milwaukee County Fifth District |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael W. Kalaher June 22, 1870 Walworth County, Wisconsin |
Died | February 12, 1957 Milwaukee, Wisconsin | (aged 86)
Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Ella Charlotte Dassler (m. 1908) |
Children | 1 |
Education | University of Wisconsin |
Occupation | Lawyer, teacher, politician |
Michael W. Kalaher (June 22, 1870 – February 12, 1957) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
[edit]M. W. Kalaher was born on June 22, 1870, in Walworth County, Wisconsin, and attended high school in Lake Geneva.[1] He graduated from the University of Wisconsin, and became a high school teacher and principal in Manitowoc.[2][3] In 1906, he moved to Milwaukee, where he practiced law.[2]
Political career
[edit]Kalaher was elected to the Assembly for Milwaukee County's Fifth District in 1908. He succeeded William Alldridge. He was a Democrat.[1]
Personal life
[edit]He married Ella Charlotte Dassler in Manitowoc on September 2, 1908.[2] They had one son.[4]
M. W. Kalaher died at Deaconess Hospital in Milwaukee on February 12, 1957. He was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Biographical Sketches". Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. State of Wisconsin. 1909. p. 1129. Retrieved June 9, 2015 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c "Kalaher–Dassler". The Lake Geneva Regional News. September 3, 1908. p. 1. Retrieved June 23, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alumni". The Wisconsin Alumni Magazine. 1904. Retrieved June 9, 2015 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Kahaler Dies in Milwaukee". The Lake Geneva Regional News. February 21, 1957. p. 14. Retrieved June 23, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kalaher". Manitowoc Herald-Times. February 12, 1957. p. 9. Retrieved June 23, 2020 – via NewspaperArchive.