Frederick W. Cords, Jr. [SEP] position held
Frederick W. Cords Jr.
Frederick W. Cords, Jr. (December 27, 1903 - ?) was an American electrical engineer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who served one term as a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Background.
Cords was born December 27, 1903, in the city of Milwaukee, the son of Fred W. Cords, Sr., former
clerk of the Milwaukee County circuit court and Augusta H. (Vogt) Cords. He was educated in the Milwaukee Public Schools, including the Highland Avenue School
a candidate for re-election in 1926, and Petersen returned to his old Assembly seat, polling 943 votes to 861 for John Lewin and 140 for John B. Traynor (political affiliations unknown). He was assigned once more to the committee on manufactures and commerce.
In 1928, Frederick W. Cords, Jr., the son of businessman and former Republican clerk of the Milwaukee County circuit court Fred W. Cords, Sr., defeated Petersen in the Republican primary election Cords went on to win the general election.
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