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Apr 04, 1904 Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States Died on 21 Mar 1976 (aged 71)
American politician
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About Walter J. Kohler Jr.
- Walter Jodok Kohler, Jr., (April 4, 1904 – March 21, 1976) was a member of the Kohler family of Wisconsin and was the 33rd Governor of Wisconsin, serving three terms from 1951 to 1957.
- He was a leading figure in state and national Republican Party activities.
- His role in the clash between Senator Joseph R.
- McCarthy and presidential candidate Dwight D.
- Eisenhower in 1952 has interested historians for decades.
- Kohler was for many years a sales executive at the Kohler Company and served as president at The Vollrath Company.
- He was also a distinguished Naval officer in World War II.
- He had two children—a son, Terry Jodok Kohler, and daughter, Charlotte Nicolette Kohler. Kohler's father, Walter J.
- Kohler, Sr., was the 26th Governor of Wisconsin.
- His son Terry Kohler ran for governor in 1982, but was defeated by Anthony Earl.
