Alvin C. Reis

Alvin C. Reis was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Reis was born on March 24, 1892 in Evansville, Indiana.[1] He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Harvard Law School. During World War II, he served as a major in the United States Army. Battles Reis took part in include the Battle of Château-Thierry, the Battle of Saint-Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. He died on January 24, 1956 in Madison, Wisconsin and is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Political career

Reis was elected to the Assembly in 1926 and 1928 and to the Senate in 1932. Later, he became a judge on the Wisconsin Circuit Court. He was a Republican.

References

  1. ↑ MEMBERS OF THE SENATE. Wisconsin Blue Book 1933. Retrieved 2014-03-20.

See also

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