Michał Kruszka

Michał Kruszka
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 8th district
In office
January 2, 1893  January 4, 1897
Preceded byJames C. Reynolds
Succeeded byJulius Edward Roehr
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Milwaukee 12th district
In office
January 5, 1891  January 2, 1893
Preceded byEdward I. Slupecki
Succeeded byMichael F. Blenski
Personal details
Born(1860-09-28)September 28, 1860
Słabomierz, Posen, Prussia
DiedDecember 2, 1918(1918-12-02) (aged 58)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Cause of deathStroke
Resting placeFairview Mausoleum (original)
Graceland Cemetery (re-interred)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJadwiga Kruszka
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Michał Kruszka or Michael Kruszka (September 28, 1860  December 2, 1918) was a Polish American immigrant, politician, and journalist. He served four years in the Wisconsin State Senate and two years in the State Assembly, representing Milwaukee's south side and southern Milwaukee County. He was the first Polish American member of the Wisconsin Legislature.