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Wilmer H. Struebing

American politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionJul 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ16016009 ↗
Source-derived summary

Wilmer H. Struebing (April 2, 1910 – January 7, 2003) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Struebing was born on April 2, 1910, in Brillion. On February 10, 1937, he married Henrietta Vaupel. They had four children. Struebing died on January 7, 2003, in New Holstein.

Career

Struebing was a member of the Assembly from 1963 to 1967. Additionally, he was Chairman of the Brillion Town Board and a member of the Town of Brillion School Board and the Calumet County, Wisconsin Board. Later, he became Chief Clerk of the Assembly in 1967 and Assistant Chief Clerk of the Wisconsin State Senate.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Wilmer H. Struebing” as american politician. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1910, 2003, 1937, 1963—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1910-04-02. The account is most persuasive where Wilmer, Struebing and American can be independently traced.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16016009. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1910, 2003, 1937 and 1963.

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This entry incorporates text from “Wilmer H. Struebing” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.