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Torger Juve

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Torger Juve (born October 23, 1840) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

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Torger O. Juve was born in Christiansands Stift (now Telemark), Norway. He immigrated to the United States with his family during 1852. He first resided at Koshkonong, Wisconsin, until 1857.[1] He graduated from Luther College in 1866 and from Concordia College in 1869 and become a Lutheran clergyman.[2]

Political career

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Juve was elected to the Assembly as a Republican legislator from Vernon County, Wisconsin, in 1881 and was re-elected in 1882.

References

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  1. ^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. 1882. p. 560. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
  2. ^ "Torger O. Juve". Vernon County Wisconsin Biographies. Retrieved August 8, 2015.