Thomas M. Purtell

Thomas M. Purtell was an American politician from Wisconsin.

Purtell served as State Treasurer of Wisconsin from July 30, 1904 until January 2, 1905.[1] On August 30, 1904, Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Governor of Wisconsin removed John J. Kempf from office and appointed Purtell acting treasurer.[2]

Notes

  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2011-2012,' pg. 710
  2. 'Kempf Still Fighting,' Eau Claire Leader, September 2, 1904, pg. 8
Political offices
Preceded by
John J. Kempf
Treasurer of Wisconsin
1904–1905
Succeeded by
John J. Kempf


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