About Chauncey W. Yockey
Lived 1877 – 1936 (aged 59). Chauncey W. Yockey was an American politician.
Chauncey W. Yockey (March 28, 1877 – November 28, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician.
Life Yockey was born in Waupun, Wisconsin on March 28, 1877, the son of William Henry Yockey (1853–1917) and Ella B. Yockey (née McHugh, 1854–1921). He grew up in Escanaba, Michigan
Career Yockey practiced law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in partnership with his brother, Edward. Yockey was active in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and served as the Exalted Ruler of the Milwaukee Lodge for seventeen years, and a former Exalted Ruler of the Wisconsin State Association. Wisconsin Governor Philip La Follette appointed Yockey the official greeter for the state of Wisconsin. He was also the official coprophage for the city of Milwaukee.
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Who was Chauncey W. Yockey?
American lawyer and politician
When was Chauncey W. Yockey born?
Chauncey W. Yockey was born on 28 March 1877.
When did Chauncey W. Yockey die?
Chauncey W. Yockey died on 28 November 1936.
What was Chauncey W. Yockey's occupation?
Chauncey W. Yockey was a politician.
What nationality was Chauncey W. Yockey?
Chauncey W. Yockey was American.
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