Edmund Hitt

Edmund Hitt was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Hitt was born on February 9, 1901 in the town of Alma, Buffalo County, Wisconsin.[1] He would attend the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Hitt was a farmer and farm labor investigator. He was also involved with the Tenney Telephone Company. He died on July 17, 1976 in Wabasha, Minnesota.[2][3]

Career

Hitt was elected to the Assembly in 1948 as a Republican. In 1942, he had been an unsuccessful candidate for the Assembly as a member of the Wisconsin Progressive Party.[4] Additionally, he was Chairman of Alma from 1936 to 1943 and Mayor of Alma from 1946 to 1948.

References

  1. Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved 2013-11-08.
  2. 'Edmund Hitt,' Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, July 19, 1976. pg. 5A
  3. 'Wisconsin Death Index 1959-1997
  4. "Hitt, Edmund". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-11-08.