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American politician and businessman (1853–1919)
Theodore Dieckmann
32nd Mayor of Sheboygan, Wisconsin
In office
April 1905 – April 1915
Preceded byCharles A. Born
Succeeded byOtto B. Joerns
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Sheboygan 1st district
In office
January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895
Preceded byDennis T. Phalen
Succeeded byChristian Ackerman
Personal details
Born(1853-11-06)November 6, 1853
New York, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 6, 1919(1919-10-06) (aged 65)
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeWildwood Cemetery, Sheboygan
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse Mary Oberreich ​(m. 1878⁠–⁠1919)​
Children
  • Etta (Wolters)
  • Laura Louisa (Jacobsen)
  • Theodore Gerhard Dieckmann
  • Lenore Marie (Bachausen)
  • Gertrude Margaretha Ida Dieckmann
  • Infant Dieckmann
OccupationMerchant

Theodore Dieckmann (November 6, 1853 – October 6, 1919) was an American businessman and Democratic politician. He was the 32nd mayor of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, (1905–1915) and represented Sheboygan for one term (1893) in the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Dieckmann was born in New York City in 1853. As a child, he moved to Sheboygan, Wisconsin, with his parents in 1858. Dieckmann owned a jewelry business in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. He served on the Sheboygan Common Council and was mayor of the city. In 1893, Dieckmann served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Democrat. Dieckmann died at his home in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.

See also

References

  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1893,' Biographical Sketch of Theodore Dieckmann, pg. 652
  2. 'Former Mayor Theodore Dieckmann Dies Today,' Sheboygan Press, October 8, 1919, pg. 1
Wisconsin State Assembly
Preceded byDennis T. Phalen Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Sheboygan 1st district
January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 		Succeeded byChristian Ackerman
Political offices
Preceded byCharles A. Born Mayor of Sheboygan, Wisconsin
April 1905 – April 1915 		Succeeded byOtto B. Joerns


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