Carl J. Peik (March 27, 1896 – December 2, 1993) was a member of the

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Biography

Peik was born in Charlestown, Wisconsin. He attended

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Chilton, Wisconsin Chilton is a city in and county seat of Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,720 as of 2024. The city is partially within the Town of Chilton. History The first residents of Chilton were African-American form ...

before graduating from the

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in 1917. He died on December 2, 1993.

Career

Peik was a member of the Assembly from 1939 to 1940. Additionally, he was Supervisor of Charlestown from 1932 to 1939. He was a member of the

Wisconsin Progressive Party The Wisconsin Progressive Party (1934–1946) was a political third party that briefly held a major role in Wisconsin politics under the two sons of the late Robert M. La Follette. It was on the political left wing, and it sometimes cooperated wit ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Peik, Carl People from Charlestown, Wisconsin Wisconsin city council members Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly Wisconsin Progressives (1924) University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni 1896 births 1993 deaths 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature