Julius Beer (politician)

For the businessman, see Julius Beer.

Julius Beer (November 28, 1843 – January 12, 1927^[1]) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Beer was born in the Kingdom of Saxony. In 1869, he settled on a farm in Hudson, Wisconsin.^[2] Later, he expanded the farm into St. Joseph, Wisconsin and become involved in other businesses.^{[example needed]} Also in 1869, Beer married Ellen Thaka. They had six children.

Political career

Beer was elected to the Assembly in 1904,^[3] where he served on the committee for town and county organization.^[4] Other positions he held include chairman (similar to mayor) and town clerk of St. Joseph. He was a Republican.