Sebastian Kronenwetter
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician Businessperson | |
| Work field | Business Politics | |
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| Birth | 20 January 1833 | |
| Death | 27 April 1902 (aged 69 years) | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
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Sebastian Kronenwetter (January 20, 1833 – April 27, 1902) was a Wisconsin pioneer, businessman, and state legislator.
Born in Württemberg, Kronenwetter and his family emigrated to the United States settling in Pennsylvania. In 1857, Kronenwetter came to Marathon County, Wisconsin, where he was in the logging and lumbering business in the Mosinee, Wisconsin area. The village of Kronenwetter, Wisconsin was named after him. In 1885-1887, Kronenwetter served in the Wisconsin State Assembly, as a Democrat, for one term.
His grandson, Ralph E. Kronenwetter, would become Mayor of Mosinee.