Adelbert Bleekman

Adelbert E. Bleekman, Sr., (March 26, 1846 – January 27, 1908) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate (1874 & 1875) and State Assembly (1873), and served as district attorney of Monroe County, Wisconsin.

Adelbert Bleekman
District Attorney of Monroe County, Wisconsin
In office
January 1, 1877 – January 1, 1879
Preceded byJoseph McKeen Morrow
Succeeded byJoseph McKeen Morrow
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 4th district
In office
January 5, 1874 – January 3, 1876
Preceded byWilliam Nelson
Succeeded byJ. Henry Tate
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Monroe 2nd district
In office
January 6, 1873 – January 5, 1874
Preceded byJohn Fletcher Richards
Succeeded byThomas McCaul
Personal details
Born(1846-03-26)March 26, 1846
Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 27, 1908(1908-01-27) (aged 61)
La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery, Sparta, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Eliza Farnham
    ​
    (died 1875)​
  • Alice Bush
    ​
    (m. 1876⁠–⁠1908)​
Children
  • with Eliza Farnham
  • William Ernest Bleekman
  • (b. 1872; died 1956)
  • with Alice Bush
  • Kathy Marston Bleekman
  • (died 1878)
  • Adelbert E. Bleekman Jr.
  • (b. 1879; died 1946)
  • Ruth Bleekman
  • (b. 1881; died 1908)
EducationAlbert College
ProfessionLawyer
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Volunteers
Union Army
Years of service1864–1865
RankPrivate, USV
Unit2nd Reg. Ohio Vol. Cavalry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
  • Overland Campaign
  • Siege of Petersburg
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