{{Short description|American politician (1862–1943)}}

'''Byron Barwig''' (July 29, 1862 – December 9, 1943) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

==Biography== Barwig was born on July 29, 1862, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.<ref>{{cite book|author=Homer Bishop Hubbell|year=1913|title=Dodge County Wisconsin Past and Present|url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_BwQrAQAAMAAJ|quote=Byron Barwig+Wisconsin.|location=Chicago|publisher=The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company|pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_BwQrAQAAMAAJ/page/n322 340]–342|access-date=2015-09-29}}</ref> His father, Charles Barwig, became a member of the United States House of Representatives. In 1865, Barwig moved with his parents to Mayville, Wisconsin. On November 30, 1892, he married Mary Rahlfs. They had three children. Barwig died on December 9, 1943. He was buried in Mayville.

==Career== Barwig was elected to the Senate in 1914.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Wisconsin Blue Book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0MBWAAAAYAAJ&q=Byron+Barwig%2BWisconsin+1917&pg=PA509|location=Madison|year=1917|page=509|access-date=2015-09-29}}</ref> Previously, he was Mayor of Mayville and delegate to the 1908 Democratic National Convention.

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==External links== *{{Find a Grave|43807300}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Barwig, Byron}} Category:Politicians from Milwaukee Category:People from Mayville, Wisconsin Category:Politicians from Dodge County, Wisconsin Category:Democratic Party Wisconsin state senators Category:Mayors of places in Wisconsin Category:1862 births Category:1943 deaths