Herman J. Schulteis

Herman J. Schulteis
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
January 5, 1857 – January 3, 1859
Preceded byBolivar G. Gill
Succeeded byLion Silverman
Register of Deeds of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
In office
January 1, 1853 – January 1, 1857
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPeter Spehn
Personal details
Born
Hermann Josef von Schultheiß

(1818-04-16)April 16, 1818
Rheinbach, Province of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Kingdom of Prussia
DiedJanuary 14, 1889(1889-01-14) (aged 70)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeSaint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Margaretha Merkel
(m. 1846⁠–⁠1889)
Children10
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Volunteers
Union Army
Years of service1862–1864
Rank1st Lieutenant, USV
Unit1st Reg. Wis. Vol. Cavalry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Herman Joseph Schulteis (born Hermann Josef von Schultheiß; April 16, 1818 – January 14, 1889) was a German American immigrant, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing Ozaukee County during the 1857 and 1858 sessions. His name was also sometimes incorrectly spelled "Schulties", "Schultes", or "Schultis".