Lawrence W. Ledvina
Lawrence W. Ledvina | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office 1904–1912 | |
| Constituency | Manitowoc County Second District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 28, 1880 Kellnersville, Wisconsin |
| Died | September 26, 1932 (aged 51) Manitowoc, Wisconsin |
| Party | Republican |
| Occupation | Lawyer, teacher, politician |
Lawrence W. Ledvina (September 28, 1880 – September 26, 1932) was an American politician and lawyer.
Early life, family and education
Lawrence Ledvina was born in Kellnersville, Wisconsin.
He graduated from University of Wisconsin Law School in 1906.[1]
Career
Ledvina taught school in Franklin, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. After graduating from law school, he practiced law in Manitowoc and Two Rivers, Wisconsin. While still in law school, he was elected in 1904 to the Wisconsin State Assembly,[1] serving from 1905 to 1911. He was a Republican.[2]
He served in the United States Navy during World War I. Ledvina helped organize the State Bank of Manitowoc.
Personal life and demise
Ledvina died at age 51 of an embolism in a hospital in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, on September 26, 1932.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Lawrence Ledvina, Manitowoc, Dead". The Capital Times. September 26, 1932. p. 1. Retrieved June 25, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Biographical Sketches". Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. State of Wisconsin. 1909. p. 1125. Retrieved June 25, 2020 – via Google Books.
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- 1880 births
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- United States Navy personnel of World War I
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