Maier, Henry W., 1918-1994
- Authoritative Name:
- Maier, Henry W., 1918-1994
- Biography:
- Wikipedia 26 Oct. 2012: Henry Walter Maier (February 7, 1918 – July 17, 1994) was an American politician and mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 1960 to 1988. Maier was born in 1918 in Dayton, Ohio. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a master's degree from University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. A member of the Democratic Party, Maier was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate in 1950. In 1960 he was elected Milwaukee's mayor, succeeding Frank Zeidler, the last of Milwaukee's socialist mayors. Maier remained in office for 28 years, succeeded by John Norquist in 1988. He was the longest serving mayor in Milwaukee history.
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- Maier, Henry W., 1918-1994
Maier, Henry W., 1918-1994--Diaries
Maier, Henry W., 1918-1994--Public opinion
Maier, Henry W., 1918-1994--Speeches, addresses, etc. - Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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1 Dr. Martin Luther King Funeral Statement
- Creator:
- Maier, Henry W., 1918-1994
- Date of Original:
- 1968-04-09
- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
1 Mayor's Log, 30 July, 1967, Page 1
- Creator:
- Maier, Henry W., 1918-
- Date of Original:
- 1967-07-30
- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
1-1 Crisis of our Cities
- Creator:
- Maier, Henry W., 1918-
- Date of Original:
- 1967-08-04
- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
1-1 Excerpts from Statements on Open Housing Ordinance
- Creator:
- Maier, Henry W., 1918-
- Date of Original:
- 1967-10-16
- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
1-1 Grass Roots Bi Racial Council
- Creator:
- Maier, Henry W., 1918-
- Date of Original:
- 1967-08-08
- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
1-1 State of Emergency
- Creator:
- Maier, Henry W., 1918-
- Date of Original:
- 1967-07-31
- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society