Martin D. Brom (June 29, 1880 – February 27, 1954) was an American farmer and politician. Born in the community of Pine Creek, in the town of

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, Brom was a farmer and the manager of the Farmers Cooperative Oil Company. Brom served on the Trempealeau County Board of Supervisors from 1911 to 1918. He also served as sheriff of Trempealeau County from 1927 to 1931 and 1937 to 1941 and was a Republican. Brom served in the

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in 1941 and 1943. Brom died in a hospital in

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.'Martin D. Brom, Ex-Sheriff, Dies,' Winona Republican-Herald, February 27, 1954, pg. 7

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1880 births 1954 deaths People from Trempealeau County, Wisconsin Businesspeople from Wisconsin Farmers from Wisconsin County supervisors in Wisconsin Wisconsin sheriffs Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly 20th-century American businesspeople 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Republican-1880s-stub