John Herman Koch (July 24, 1864–August 28, 1929) was an American politician and minister. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
A German emigrant Koch was born on July 24, 1864. He settled with his parents near Mayville, Wisconsin, in 1870 and in Hartland, Shawano County, Wisconsin, in 1873. Koch later became a Lutheran minister and missionary. He died on August 28, 1929, in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, and was buried in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Political career
Koch was elected to the Assembly in 1922. He was a Republican.
References
- THE WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK 1923. 1923. p. 632. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
- "Koch, Rev. Johann *Hermann geb. 24 Jul 1864 Döhlen / GRK., Großenkneten, OL., NI, D gest. 28 Aug 1929 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA".
External links
Categories:- People from Mayville, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Dodge County, Wisconsin
- People from Shawano County, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Religious leaders from Wisconsin
- 20th-century Lutheran clergy
- 19th-century Lutheran clergy
- American Lutheran missionaries
- 1864 births
- 1929 deaths
- 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature