Emanuel L. Philipp

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Emanuel Lorenz Philipp (March 25, 1861 – June 15, 1925) was governor of Wisconsin, United States, from 1915 to 1921. He was born in Honey Creek in Sauk County. A conservative Republican, he wrote, with the help of Edgar Werlock, Political Reform in Wisconsin: A Historical Review of the Subjects of Primary Election, Taxation and Railway Regulation (1910).^[1]

While he was a manager of a lumber company in Mississippi from 1894 to 1902, he founded the town of Philipp in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.^[2] He died in Milwaukee and was buried at Forest Home Cemetery.

[edit] Notes

[edit] Sources

Preceded by Francis E. McGovern	Governor of Wisconsin 1915 – 1921	Succeeded by John J. Blaine

v • d • e Governors of Wisconsin

Territory	Dodge • Doty • Tallmadge • Dodge

State	Dewey • Farwell • Barstow • MacArthur • Bashford • Randall • Harvey • Salomon • Lewis • Fairchild • Washburn • Taylor • Ludington • Smith • Rusk • Hoard • Peck • Upham • Scofield • R. La Follette • Davidson • McGovern • Philipp • Blaine • Zimmerman • Kohler Sr. • P. La Follette • Schmedeman • P. La Follette • Heil • Goodland • Rennebohm • Kohler Jr. • Thomson • Nelson • Reynolds • Knowles • Lucey • Schreiber • Dreyfus • Earl • Thompson • McCallum • Doyle