Herman Kroeger

Herman Kroeger
Herman Kroeger
Member of the Wisconsin Senate; from the 6th district
	In office; January 7, 1889 – January 2, 1893
Preceded by	Julius Wechselberg
Succeeded by	Oscar Altpeter
Personal details
Born	December 16, 1831; Coesfeld, Westphalia, Prussia
Died	June 20, 1916 (aged 84); Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Holy Trinity Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Political party	Democratic; Union Labor (1889–1890);
Spouses	Anna Maria Artus (died 1874); Catharine Schmutte (died 1910);
Children	with Anna Maria Artus; Casper Henry Kroeger; (b. 1858; died 1917); Mary Lydia (Maria Elisabeth) Kroeger; (b. 1866; died 1937); Lambert Kroeger; (b. 1870; died 1873); with Catharine Schmutte; Infant; (b. 1878; died 1879); Josephus M. Kroeger; (b. 1881; died 1925);

Herman Kroeger (December 16, 1831 – June 20, 1916) was a German American immigrant, dry goods merchant, and politician. He served a four-year term in the Wisconsin State Senate representing the south side of the city of Milwaukee. He was elected as a Democrat, but was affiliated with Wisconsin's socialist Union Labor Party for part of his Senate term.

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