Hans H. Olson


Hans H. Olson was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Olson was born on July 23, 1847 near Skien, Norway. In June 1857, he moved to Ashippun, Wisconsin before moving to Waushara County, Wisconsin in 1861 and to Berlin, Wisconsin in 1880. Olson worked in lumbering, school teaching and hotel keeping.

Political career

Olson represented Green Lake County, Wisconsin in Assembly during the 1897 session. Other positions he held include clerk of the Berlin board of education from 1890 to 1893. He was a Republican.