Wilfred Schuele was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly

Wisconsin State Assembly

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 and Wisconsin State Senate

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Background

Schuele was born on May 15, 1906. His birthplace has been reported to be either Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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 or Hales Corners, Wisconsin

Hales Corners, Wisconsin

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, depending on the source. Schuele would graduate from Boy's Technical High School

Lynde & Harry Bradley Technology and Trade School

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 and attend Marquette University

Marquette University

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. He has been listed as being a member of Woodmen of the World

Woodmen of the World

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 and the Fraternal Order of the Eagles.

Career

Schuele was an unsuccessful candidate for the Assembly in 1956 before being elected in 1958. Later, he was a member of the Senate from 1964 to 1975. He was a Democrat

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