George Engebretson (June 3, 1890 - November 19, 1961) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Engebretson was born in Warren, Illinois. He later moved with his family to Wiota, Wisconsin and attended the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. He was a farmer and insurance agent. Engebretson died in a hospital in Monroe, Wisconsin.

George Engebretson

Career

Engebretson was elected to the Senate representing the 17th district as a Republican in 1932. He was defeated for re-election in 1938 as a member of the Wisconsin Progressive Party.

George Engebretson

Family

His father was Julius M. Engebretson who served in the Wisconsin State Assembly.

George Engebretson

References

People from Warren, Illinois

People from Wiota, Wisconsin

Republican Party Wisconsin state senators

Wisconsin Progressives (1924) University of Wisconsin–Platteville alumni Businesspeople from Wisconsin Farmers from Wisconsin 1890 births 1961 deaths 20th-century American politicians American people of Norwegian descent 20th-century American businesspeople