Dedrick Martin Langve
Dedrick Martin Langve (March 8, 1892 – April 2, 1959) was an American lawyer and politician.
Born in the town of Utica, Crawford County, Wisconsin,[1] Langve served in the United States Army during World War I.[1] Langve went to the Madison, Minnesota Normal School and to St. Olaf College. He then went to Valparaiso University Law School.[1] Langve practiced law in Westby, Wisconsin from 1924 onward; he also practiced law in La Crosse, Wisconsin for one year.[1] Langve served as clerk of Wisconsin Circuit Court for Crawford County. Langve served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1929 and 1931 and was a Progressive Republican.[2] Langve died at his home in Westby, Wisconsin after one year of failing health.[1] He was buried at Utica Lutheran Church Cemetery in Crawford County, Wisconsin.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "D. M. Langve of Westby Dead at 67". The La Crosse Tribune. April 3, 1959. p. 2. Retrieved November 25, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1931, Dedrick M. Langve, p. 243.
- ^ D. M. Lange of Westby Dead At 67, La Crosse Tribune, April 3, 1959, p. 2.
- ^ "Langve, Dedrick M. 1895-1959". Utica Lutheran Cemetery; Crawford County, WI. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
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