Lyle Ellsworth Douglass (March 10, 1888 in Chicago, Illinois – December 23, 1943[2]) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3]

Lyle E. Douglass
Douglass circa 1940
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Waukesha 1 district
In office
1935 – January 6, 1941
Preceded byWalter G. Caldwell[1]
Succeeded byGlenn Robert Davis[1]
Personal details
Born(1888-03-10)March 10, 1888
Chicago, Illinois, US
DiedDecember 23, 1943(1943-12-23) (aged 55)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseOlive F Douglas
EducationCarroll University

Biography

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Douglass was born in March 1888. He graduated from what is now known as Carroll University and served in the United States Army during World War I.

Political career

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Douglass was a member of the Assembly during the 1935, 1937 and 1939 sessions.[4] He was a Republican.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau Collection". lrbdigital.legis.wisconsin.gov.
  2. ^ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918". FamilySearch. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  3. ^ THE WISCONSIN BLUE BOOK 1937. 1937. p. 68. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
  4. ^ "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848 – 1999" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. p. 45. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
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