Adam Schantz

Adam Schantz
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 33rd district
In office
January 6, 1873 – January 4, 1875
Preceded byLyman Morgan
Succeeded byGilead J. Wilmot
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 4th district
In office
January 6, 1868 – January 1, 1872
Preceded byFrederick Thorpe
Succeeded byWilliam Nelson
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
January 5, 1863 – January 4, 1864
Preceded byThomas Barry
Succeeded byNicholaus Marx
ConstituencyWashington 1st district
In office
January 2, 1854 – January 1, 1855
Preceded byCharles E. Chamberlain
Succeeded byMitchell L. Delaney
ConstituencyWashington 2nd district
Personal details
Born(1819-10-09)October 9, 1819
Kingdom of Bavaria
DiedNovember 5, 1879(1879-11-05) (aged 60)
Juneau, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeSaint Lawrence Cemetery, St. Lawrence, Wisconsin
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Katherine Schwartz
(m. 1848⁠–⁠1879)
Children
  • Charles F. Schantz
  • (b. 1848; died 1918)
  • Joseph J. Schantz
  • (b. 1850; died 1907)
  • Josephine (Heder)
  • (b. 1852; died 1929)
  • Katherina K. Schantz
  • (b. 1858; died 1860 )

Adam Schantz (October 9, 1819 – November 5, 1879) was an American immigrant, farmer, and Democratic politician. He served six years in the Wisconsin State Senate and two years in the State Assembly, representing Washington County.