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Henry Wulff

1854 – 1907

German American politician

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Lived 1854 – 1907 (aged 53). Henry Wulff was a politician.

Henry Wulff (August 24, 1854 – December 27, 1907) was a German American Republican politician who served as Clerk of Cook County from 1886 to 1894 and as Treasurer of Illinois from 1895 to 1897. At the time of the 1890 election for Cook County Clerk, he was the only man to have successfully won reelection to the office. He was a delegate to the 1892 Republican National Convention. He was later indicted by the state for embezzling thousands of dollars while serving as Treasurer, which he was forced to repay by the courts.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Wulff?

German American politician

When was Henry Wulff born?

Henry Wulff was born on 24 August 1854 in German Confederation, Meldorf.

When did Henry Wulff die?

Henry Wulff died on 27 December 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

What was Henry Wulff's occupation?

Henry Wulff was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Wulff

· Wikidata: Q112478453

· DBpedia: Henry Wulff (Illinois politician)

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