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Raymond J. Scheuer (November 8, 1887 – June 7, 1939) was an American politician and businessman. Born in Mishicot, Wisconsin, Scheuer served in the
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during
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. He worked in his family's brewery business, as the business manager, in Mishicot, Wisconsin. After the war, he worked in the automobile business in
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and then in the loans and investment business. In 1933, Scheuer served in the
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and was a Democrat, Then in 1934, Scheuer ran for the
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and lost the election. He died in Manitowoc, Wisconsin of a heart attack.'Heart Attack Causes Death of R. Scheuer,' Manitowoc Herald Times, June 7, 1939, pg. 2


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1887 births 1939 deaths People from Mishicot, Wisconsin Military personnel from Wisconsin Businesspeople from Wisconsin Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly 20th-century American businesspeople 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Democratic-stub