Harry P. Van Guilder

Harry Van Guilder

Harry P. Van Guilder (July 6, 1890 – November 23, 1979) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Van Guilder was born on July 6, 1890, in Cannon Falls, Minnesota.[1] Later, he moved to Ashland, Wisconsin, and married Mary Eileen Habelt. He died on November 23, 1979.[2]

Career

Van Guilder was a member of the Assembly from 1937 to 1942. In 1944, he was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 10th congressional district.[3] He lost to incumbent Alvin O'Konski. Van Guilder was a member of the Wisconsin Progressive Party.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Van Guilder, Harry P." Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
  2. ^ "Wisconsin, Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V83H-TY1 : accessed 5 October 2015), Harry P Vanguilder, 23 Nov 1979; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 026514, , Ashland, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.
  3. ^ "Guilder, Harry P. Van". Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
  4. ^ "Bill Advanced to Create Wisconsin Eugenics Bureau". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. March 8, 1939. p. 4. Retrieved October 5, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon