Michał Kruszka
Michał Kruszka | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 8th district | |
| In office January 2, 1893 – January 4, 1897 | |
| Preceded by | James C. Reynolds |
| Succeeded by | Julius Edward Roehr |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 12th district | |
| In office January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | Edward I. Slupecki |
| Succeeded by | Michael F. Blenski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 28, 1860 Słabomierz, Posen, Prussia |
| Died | December 2, 1918 (aged 58) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Stroke |
| Resting place | Fairview Mausoleum (original) Graceland Cemetery (re-interred) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jadwiga 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.