Edward F. Mertz (August 15, 1890 - May 1970) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1]

Edward F. Mertz
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the multiple district
In office
1949–1957
Constituency16th Milwaukee (1949-1957)
In office
1963–1965
Constituency9th Milwaukee
Personal details
Born(1890-08-15)August 15, 1890
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DiedMay 1970(1970-05-00) (aged 79)

Biography

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Mertz was born on August 15, 1890, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he attended a parochial school.[2] During World War I, he served in the United States Army.

Political career

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Mertz was first elected to the Assembly in 1948 for the 16th Milwaukee District, serving from in total from 1949 to 1957.[2][3] He represented the 9th Milwaukee district from 1963 to 1965.[3] Additionally, he was a delegate to the 1952 Democratic National Convention. Mertz died in May 1970.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Merriweather to Mestre". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
  2. ^ a b "Members of the Assembly". Wisconsin State Assembly. 1954. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
  3. ^ a b Bureau, Wisconsin Legislature Legislative Reference (1964). Informational Bulletin. p. 9. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Edward Mertz in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved 2021-05-03.