Francis Huebschmann
Francis Huebschmann | |
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From History of Milwaukee from its first settlement to the year 1895 (1895) | |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 3rd district | |
| In office January 1, 1872 – January 6, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | Lyman Morgan |
| Succeeded by | Frederick W. Cotzhausen |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 5th district | |
| In office January 2, 1871 – January 1, 1872 | |
| Preceded by | William Pitt Lynde |
| Succeeded by | Philo Belden |
| In office September 1, 1862 – January 5, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Quentin |
| Succeeded by | William K. Wilson |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 19th district | |
| In office January 6, 1851 – January 3, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | John B. Smith |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Allen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Franz Hübschmann April 19, 1817 Riethnordhausen, Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach |
| Died | March 21, 1880 (aged 62) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Creszentia (Hess) Huebschmann (died 1913) |
| Children | Adolph Huebschmann (b. 1859; died 1921) |
| Relatives | W. M. L. de Wette (uncle) |
| Profession | physician, surgeon, politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1864 |
| Rank | Surgeon |
| Unit | 26th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War
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Francis (Franz) Huebschmann (April 19, 1817 – March 21, 1880) was a German American immigrant, physician, and Democratic politician. He served four and a half years in the Wisconsin State Senate, representing the northern half of Milwaukee County, and was a noted surgeon for the Union Army during the American Civil War.