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Otto Wicke (December 23, 1864 – March 28, 1922) was a Danish-American pharmacist and politician.
Life
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Wicke was born on December 23, 1864, in Copenhagen, Denmark .[1] His parents were German.[2]
Wicke graduated from the University of Copenhagen School of Pharmacy. He immigrated to America in 1885 and settled in Brooklyn .[3] He then opened a drug store in Bushwick . He later organized a chain of 26 drug stores and was president of the Otto Wicke Company. He also owned the patents for several medicines.[1] He then sold all his stores and retired to Howard Beach .[4]
In 1897, Wicke was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Democrat , representing the Kings County 20th District. He served in the Assembly in 1898 .[2] He was a close friend of Theodore Roosevelt , and he joined the Bull Moose Party upon its formation in 1912, organized the Party's headquarters in several parts of Brooklyn, and was a delegate to the 1912 Progressive National Convention .[1] In the 1914 United States House of Representatives election , he was the Progressive candidate for New York's 3rd congressional district . He lost to Joseph V. Flynn .[5]
Wicke's wife was Louise Moje. Their children were Otto Hugo and Mrs. Antonia Emma Whiting. He was a member of the Freemasons .[1]
Wicke died of arterio-sclerosis at home on March 28, 1922.[1]
References
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^ "Otto Wicke" (PDF) . The New York Times . Vol. LXXI, no. 23441. New York, N.Y. 30 March 1922. p. 17.
^ "Otto Wicke" . The Practical Druggist and Pharmaceutical Review of Reviews . XL (5 ). New York, N.Y.: Romaine Pierson: 44. May 1922 – via Google Books .
^ Murlin, Edgar L. (1915). The New York Red Book . Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company. p. 707 – via Google Books .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Otto_Wicke&oldid=1225058211 "
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