John Carel
John Karel | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Kewaunee district | |
| In office January 6, 1879 – January 5, 1880 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Tisch |
| Succeeded by | Joseph E. Darbellay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 29, 1851 Nemecká, Zólyom County, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Died | August 23, 1914 (aged 63) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Resting place | Riverview Public Cemetery, Kewaunee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Metzner
(m. 1871; died 1883) |
| Children |
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| Education | Plzeň Gymnasium |
| Occupation | Banker, diplomat |
John C. Karel Sr. (or Carel) (March 29, 1851 – August 23, 1914) was an Austrian Empire born American banker, and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Kewaunee County during the 1879 session. During the presidency of Grover Cleveland, he served as U.S. consul at Prague and Saint Petersburg.