George H. Brickner

George H. Brickner
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 5th district
In office March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895
Preceded by	Thomas R. Hudd
Succeeded by	Samuel S. Barney
Village President of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin
In office April 1880 – April 1881
Preceded by	John E. Thomas
Succeeded by	John Kaestner
Personal details
Born	(1834-01-21)January 21, 1834 Ansbach, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died	August 12, 1904(1904-08-12) (aged 70) Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Saint Marys Cemetery, Sheboygan Falls
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Anna Elizabeth Ogle ​ ​ (m. 1858; died 1903)​
Children	Georgiana (Hawkins) (b. 1859; died 1944) Mary Margaret (Chase) (b. 1861; died 1893) William Clay Brickner (b. 1863; died 1942) Lillah Isabella Brickner (b. 1865; died 1901)
Occupation	Businessman, politician

George H. Brickner (January 21, 1834 – August 12, 1904) was a German American immigrant, businessman, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Wisconsin's 5th congressional district from 1889 to 1895. Brickner was an important businessman in the development of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, and was responsible for establishing the first Catholic church in the city. His name was sometimes abbreviated G. H. Brickner.