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John Charles Brophy

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John Charles Brophy Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Eagle, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
26 Dec 1976 (aged 75)
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 10-A, Lot 41
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US Congressman. Born in Eagle, Wisconsin, he graduated from St. Patrick's and Marquette Academy, enlisted in the United States Navy and served as a Seaman 1st Class during World War I. After the war, he worked as a mechanic and was alderman of the City of Milwaukee,. In 1947, he was elected as a Republican to the Eightieth Congress and served until 1949. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he engaged in sales and public relations until retiring in 1969. He died at age 75 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
US Congressman. Born in Eagle, Wisconsin, he graduated from St. Patrick's and Marquette Academy, enlisted in the United States Navy and served as a Seaman 1st Class during World War I. After the war, he worked as a mechanic and was alderman of the City of Milwaukee,. In 1947, he was elected as a Republican to the Eightieth Congress and served until 1949. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he engaged in sales and public relations until retiring in 1969. He died at age 75 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith


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  • Added: Oct 15, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6855117/john_charles-brophy: accessed ), memorial page for John Charles Brophy (8 Oct 1901–26 Dec 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6855117, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.