Herman J. Schulteis
Herman J. Schulteis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 3rd district | |
| In office January 5, 1857 – January 3, 1859 | |
| Preceded by | Bolivar G. Gill |
| Succeeded by | Lion Silverman |
| Register of Deeds of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin | |
| In office January 1, 1853 – January 1, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Peter Spehn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hermann Josef von Schultheiß April 16, 1818 Rheinbach, Province of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Kingdom of Prussia |
| Died | January 14, 1889 (aged 70) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Resting place | Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Washington, D.C. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Margaretha Merkel
(m. 1846–1889) |
| Children | 10 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1864 |
| Rank | 1st Lieutenant, USV |
| Unit | 1st Reg. Wis. Vol. Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Herman Joseph Schulteis (born Hermann Josef von Schultheiß; April 16, 1818 – January 14, 1889) was a German American immigrant, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing Ozaukee County during the 1857 and 1858 sessions. His name was also sometimes incorrectly spelled "Schulties", "Schultes", or "Schultis".