Arnold Huchting (October 15, 1828 – April 16, 1901) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Huchting was born in 1828 in Bremen, Germany. He spent time in Australia and India (in 1847) before immigrating to the United States in 1852. He initially lived in the southern United States, and he married Louise Wetter in Savannah, Georgia, in 1860. He then moved to Madison, Wisconsin, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He became an officer of the Madison Fire Department in 1861 and was a member of the Madison Turn-Verein in the 1860s. Huchting committed suicide in 1901 while suffering from sciatic rheumatism.
Career
Huchting was a member of the Assembly in 1882. He was a merchant by trade.
References
- ^ "Huchting Suicides". Wood County Reporter. April 18, 1901. p. 2. Retrieved August 28, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flucht in's Jenseits". Deutsche Correspondent. April 17, 1901. p. 3. Retrieved August 30, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Biographical Sketches". Wisconsin Blue Book. 1882. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
- "Madison Fire Department". The Daily Milwaukee News. March 21, 1861. p. 1. Retrieved August 31, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Madison Turn-Verein Masquerade Ball!". Wisconsin State Journal. January 26, 1861. p. 1. Retrieved September 1, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- Emigrants from the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
- Immigrants to colonial Australia
- People from British India
- Immigrants to the United States
- Politicians from Madison, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Milwaukee
- Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- 1828 births
- 1901 deaths
- 1901 suicides
- 19th-century American businesspeople
- Suicides by firearm in Wisconsin
- Multiple gunshot suicides
- 19th-century American merchants
- 19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature