Peter_A._Hemmy

Peter A. Hemmy

Peter A. Hemmy

American politician


Peter A. Hemmy (March 22, 1875 – April 24, 1965) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Peter A. Hemmy

Biography

Hemmy was born in Honey Creek, Sauk County, Wisconsin.[1][2][3] He attended high school in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, after which he was a schoolteacher[1] and also a semi-professional baseball player.[2] He married Emma Zerbel in 1897.[1] He lived in Humbird, Wisconsin from 1947 to 1964.[2] He died in Mondovi, Wisconsin.[1][2]

Career

Hemmy was a member of the Assembly twice: first from 1917 to 1918 and second from 1935 to 1940 as a member of the Wisconsin Progressive Party. Additionally, he was town clerk of Prairie du Sac, as well as town clerk, assessor and supervisor of Alma, Jackson County, Wisconsin and a member of the Jackson County, Wisconsin Board.[1][2]


References

  1. "Peter A. Hemmy". The Winona Daily News. April 25, 1965. p. 21. Retrieved September 13, 2018 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. "Hemmy Funeral Rites Are Held at Humbird". Marshfield News-Herald. April 29, 1965. p. 17. Retrieved September 13, 2018 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book 1940. 1940. Retrieved 2013-11-21.

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