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Belgium is a village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. Located along Interstate 43, the village is one of the northernmost communities in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The population was 2,245 at the 2020 census. Beginning in the 1840s, immigrant farmers from Luxembourg settled in Northern Ozaukee County and formed several rural ...
The company was established in Belgium, Wisconsin, in 1922 by Elbert W. Allen as Allen-Spiegal Shoe Company. [2] The company is one of the few companies to maintain manufacturing in the U.S. [3] and has been the choice for every U.S. president on inauguration day from Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush. [1]
Belgium is a town in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States.The population was 1,513 at the 2000 census.The Village of Belgium is surrounded on all sides by the town, and the unincorporated communities of Decker, Holy Cross, Lake Church, and Sauk Trail Beach are located in the town, as is the ghost town of Stonehaven.
John J. Jungers (October 24, 1864 – October 23, 1947) was an American businessman and politician. Born in the town of Belgium, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, Jungers was the president and owner of the Jungers Stove and Ranger Company in Grafton, Wisconsin. He was also in the grain buying, well drilling and hotel businesses.
Twenty-one states have the distinction of being the birthplace of a president. One president's birth state is in dispute; North and South Carolina (British colonies at the time) both lay claim to Andrew Jackson, who was born in 1767 in the Waxhaw region along their common border. Jackson himself considered South Carolina his birth state.
Henry Ellenbecker (February 27, 1871 – September 11, 1932) was an American politician and businessman. Born in Belgium, Wisconsin, Ellenbecker moved to Wausau, Wisconsin, where he open a decorating company. He was also involved in the real estate and insurance business.
The governor of Wisconsin is the head of government of Wisconsin [2] and the commander-in-chief of the state's army and air forces. [3] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, [3] and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Wisconsin Legislature, [4] to convene the legislature, [3] and to grant pardons, except in cases of treason and impeachment.
Lewis Strauss. Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (/ ˈstrɔːz / STRAWZ; January 31, 1896 – January 21, 1974) was an American government official, businessman, philanthropist, and naval officer. He was one of the original members of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in 1946 and he served as the commission's chair in the 1950s.