Stephen "Steve" Roemer (February 18, 1869 – February 21, 1942)
Biography
editRoemer was born to Gus and Mary (Dicas) Roemer in Bowling Green, Kentucky on February 18, 1869.[1]
Educated in public schools to age 16.[1]
later attended Ogden College.[1]
married Josephine Castaneda of Benson, Arizona in 1919.[1]
took a position at the Mojave, California office of Wells Fargo & Company in 1893.[1]
transfered to Phoenix, Arizona Territory in 1895.[1]
assigned to Benson in 1897. [1]
represented Cochise county as a member of the House during the 21st Arizona Territorial Legislature and 22nd Arizona Territorial Legislature.[1]
represented Cochise county as a member of the Council during the 23rd Arizona Territorial Legislature and 24th Arizona Territorial Legislature.[1]
married Josephine Castenada of Benson on March 6, 1919.[3]
member of Pima county Board of Supervisors 1924 and 1925.[1]
retired in 1939.[1]
following his retirement, moved to Los Angeles, California[4]
died in Los Angeles on February 21, 1942.[5]
buried in Los Angeles' Holy Cross Cemetery.[5]
References
edit- Portrait and biographical record of Arizona. Chicago: Chapman Publishing Co. 1901. OCLC 247520194.
- Goff, John S. (1998). Arizona Territorial Officials Volume VII: Members of the Legislature M–Z. Cave Creek, Arizona: Black Mountain Press. OCLC 1622668.
- McClintock, James H. (1916). Arizona, Prehistoric, Aboriginal, Pioneer, Modern: The Nation's Youngest Commonwealth Within a Land of Ancient Culture. Vol. Volume III. Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Co. OCLC 5398889.
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Category:Members of the Arizona Territorial Legislature Category:1869 births Category:1942 deaths