Kohler family of Wisconsin

Kohler
Kohler
Etymology	German: occupational name for a charcoal burner, from Middle High German kol ‘(char)coal’ + the agent suffix -er. The form Kohler is South German; elsewhere it is usually written Köhler
Place of origin	Schnepfau, Austria
Members	Herbert Kohler, Jr.; John Michael Kohler; Terry Kohler; Walter J. Kohler, Jr.; Walter J. Kohler, Sr.;
Estate(s)	Kohler Estate

The Kohler family of Wisconsin is a family notable for its prominence in business, society, and politics in the U.S. state of Wisconsin during the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.^[1]^[2]^[3] Its members include two Governors of Wisconsin, and the founder and executives of Kohler Co., a Wisconsin-based manufacturing and hospitality company.

^ "The World's Billionaires". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2 April 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
^ "The 10 Most Generous Families". Town and Country Magazine. 7 April 2013. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
^ Fossedal, Gregory A. (2003). Kohler: A Political Biography of Walter J. Kohler, Jr. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 0-7658-0192-2.

[1] "The World's Billionaires". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2 April 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.

[2] "The 10 Most Generous Families". Town and Country Magazine. 7 April 2013. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.

[3] Fossedal, Gregory A. (2003). Kohler: A Political Biography of Walter J. Kohler, Jr. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 0-7658-0192-2.

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