Antone Kuckuk (February 10, 1863 – October 4, 1946) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
Biography
Kuckuk was born to German immigrants on February 10, 1863, in Schleisingerville, Wisconsin. He relocated to Shawano, Wisconsin, in 1882. He married Mary E. Pulcifer on October 20, 1885, and they had two children. He died in Shawano on October 4, 1946. At the time, he was vice-president of the Four Wheel Drive Auto Company.
Career
Kuckuk was a member of the Shawano, Wisconsin School Board and was elected to the Shawano County, Wisconsin Board in 1893. He was elected to the state assembly in 1907. Kuckuk was elected to the state senate in 1916 and re-elected in 1920. He was a Republican.
References
- ^ "FWD Vice President Is Dead at Shawano". Waukesha Daily Freeman. October 5, 1946. p. 1. Retrieved August 28, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- Commemorative Biographical Record of the Upper Wisconsin Counties of Waupaca, Portage, Wood, Marathon, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Langlade and Shawano. Chicago: J. H. Beers. 1895. pp. 604–605. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
- shawano_history_staff (2024-01-11). "Shawano County`s Historical Citizens - Antone Kuckuk". Shawano County Historical Society. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
- The Wisconsin Blue Book 1923. Madison: Wisconsin State Printing Board. 1923. p. 576. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
External links
Categories:- People from Slinger, Wisconsin
- People from Shawano, Wisconsin
- County supervisors in Wisconsin
- Republican Party Wisconsin state senators
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- School board members in Wisconsin
- American people of German descent
- 1863 births
- 1946 deaths
- 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature