Alfred C. Grosvenor

Alfred Charles Grosvenor (September 8, 1888 – May 27, 1953) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Grosvenor was born on September 8, 1888 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.[1] He graduated from Kenosha High School.[2] During World War I, Grosvenor served in the United States Army in France. He died of a heart attack while golfing on May 27, 1953[3] and is buried at Saint James Cemetery in Kenosha.

Political career

Grosvenor was a member of the Kenosha Common Council from 1921 to 1922.[3] From 1923 to 1933, he was a member of the Kenosha County, Wisconsin Board,[3] serving as its Chairman from 1927 to 1929. He was a member of the assembly from 1933 until his resignation in 1939.[3] He was serving as the Kenosha postmaster at the time of his death.[3] He was a Democrat.[4]

References

  1. "Grosvenor, Alfred C.". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
  2. Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Kenosha Postmaster Dies While Golfing". Janesville Daily Gazette. May 28, 1953. p. 2. Retrieved January 28, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Assemblyman Grosvenor Quits to Be Postmaster". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. August 30, 1939. p. 9. Retrieved May 13, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
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