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Albert V. Balch (July 21, 1828 – March 3, 1915) was an American surveyor, businessman, and politician.

Born in Plattsburgh, New York, Balch settled in Weyauwega, Wisconsin in 1851. Balch was a surveyor and was in the fire insurance business. Balch served on the Waupaca County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors, jury commissioner, and was the county surveyor. He also served as postmaster of Weyauwega and was a Republican. In 1870, Balch served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Balch died in Gulfport, Florida and his funeral was in Weyauwega, Wisconsin.

Notes

1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1870,' Biographical Sketch of Albert V. Balch, pg. 372
2. 'Death of A. V. Balch,' Marshfield Times, March 10, 1915

• 1828 births
• 1915 deaths
• Politicians from Plattsburgh, New York
• People from Weyauwega, Wisconsin
• Wisconsin postmasters
• American surveyors
• Businesspeople from Wisconsin
• County supervisors in Wisconsin
• Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
• 19th-century American businesspeople
• 19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature