John Herman Koch
John Herman Koch (July 24, 1864–August 28, 1929) was an American politician and minister. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
[edit]A German emigrant Koch was born on July 24, 1864.[1][2] 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
[edit]Koch was elected to the Assembly in 1922. He was a Republican.
References
[edit]- ^ 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".
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[edit]Categories:
- People from Mayville, Wisconsin
- People from Shawano County, Wisconsin
- People 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