Edward Sauerhering
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Edward Sauerhering was a U.S. Representative
United States House of Representatives
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 from Wisconsin
Wisconsin
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Born in Mayville, Wisconsin
Mayville, Wisconsin
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, Sauerhering attended the public schools.
He was graduated from the Chicago College of Pharmacy in 1885.
He engaged in the drug business in Chicago, Illinois, for three years.
He returned to Mayville, Wisconsin
Mayville, Wisconsin
Mayville is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States, located along the Rock River. The population was 4,902 at the 2000 census.Mayville is located at ....

, and continued in the same business.

Sauerhering was elected as a Republican
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 to the Fifty-fourth and Fifty-fifth Congresses (March 4, 1895-March 3, 1899).
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1898 to the Fifty-sixth Congress.
Superintendent of the commission of public works of Mayville 1909-1918.
He engaged in the construction of waterworks.
He was Justice of the Peace
Justice of the Peace
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 1912-1920.
He died in Mayville, Wisconsin
Mayville, Wisconsin
Mayville is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States, located along the Rock River. The population was 4,902 at the 2000 census.Mayville is located at ....

, on March 1, 1924.
He was interred in Graceland Cemetery.

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