Richard C. Trembath, Sr. (January 2, 1896 – March 17, 1964) was an American jurist and politician who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1925 and 1927.

Richard Trembath
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1925
1927
Personal details
BornJanuary 2, 1896
Montreal, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedMarch 17, 1964 (aged 68)
Ironwood, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin (LLB)

Early life

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Born in Montreal, Wisconsin, Trembath graduated from Hurley High School in 1912, in Hurley, Wisconsin.

Career

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Trembath began his career as an educator. From 1917 to 1924, Trembath served as register of deeds for Iron County, Wisconsin as a Republican. In 1925 and 1927, Trembath served in the Wisconsin State Assembly.[1] During his time in the Wisconsin Assembly, Trembath studied law at the University of Wisconsin Law School and was admitted to the Wisconsin bar in 1917. Trembath practiced law in Hurley, Wisconsin. He then served as district attorney for Iron County and on the Iron County Board of Supervisors. From 1938 until 1960, Trembath served as county judge for Iron County.

Death

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Trembath died at Grand View Hospital in Ironwood, Michigan.[2] He was buried in Hurley.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1927, Biographical Sketch of R. C. Trembath, p. 701.
  2. ^ R. C. Trembath-obituary, Ironwood Daily Globe, March 17, 1964, p. 10.
  3. ^ "R. C. Trembath". Iron County Miner. March 27, 1964. p. 10. Retrieved August 8, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.  
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