Henry Bodenstab

Henry H. Bodenstab (June 29, 1874 – December 28, 1948) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He served four years in the Wisconsin State Senate, representing the north side of the city of Milwaukee and northern Milwaukee County.

Henry Bodenstab
Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 4th district
In office January 4, 1909 – January 6, 1913
Preceded by	Theodore C. Froemming
Succeeded by	William L. Richards
Personal details
Born	Henry H. Bodenstab (1874-06-29)June 29, 1874 Howards Grove, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	December 28, 1948(1948-12-28) (aged 74) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Anne Lynch ​ (m. 1899⁠–⁠1948)​
Parent	Julius Bodenstab (father)
Education	University of Michigan Law School
Occupation	Lawyer, politician

Biography

Bodenstab was born on June 29, 1874, in Howards Grove, Wisconsin.^[1] His father, Julius Bodenstab, had just finished his second of two terms as a Liberal Republican member of the Assembly.^[2]

He graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 1898.^[3][4]

He died in Milwaukee on December 28, 1948.^[3]

Career

Bodenstab was a member of the Senate from 1909 to 1912. He was a Republican.

He was a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in 1919, but was defeated by Victor L. Berger.^[5]