{{short description|American politician (1916–1994)}} {{for|the American golfer|Louis Allis (golfer)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}} {{infobox officeholder |name=Louis Allis |order=25th |office=Secretary of State of Wisconsin |term_start=December 16, 1954 |term_end=January 3, 1955 |governor=Walter J. Kohler Jr. |predecessor=Fred R. Zimmerman |successor=Glenn M. Wise |birth_name=Louis Allis Jr. |birth_date={{birth date|1916|4|14}} |birth_place=Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |death_date={{death date and age|1994|3|26|1916|4|14}} |death_place=Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. |party=Republican |occupation=Politician, industrialist |allegiance=United States |branch=United States Navy |battles=World War II }} '''Louis Allis Jr.''' (April 14, 1916, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – March 26, 1994, in Scottsdale, Arizona)<ref>'Social Security Death Index'</ref> was an American politician and industrialist. Allis started working for the Louis Allis Company in the 1940s and served in the United States Army during World War II.<ref>[http://gasengine.farmcollector.com/Letters/IN-MEMORIAM-June-1994.aspx?page=3 Obituary] Gas Engine Magazine</ref>
From December 16, 1954, until January 3, 1955, Louis Allis was Secretary of State of Wisconsin following the death of Fred R. Zimmerman who died in office.<ref>La Crosse Tribune, ''Allis Appointed Secretary of State Milwaukeean To Serve Last 17 Days of Term'', December 17, 1954, pages 1,2,6. Courtesy of the Public Archives of the La Crosse, Wisconsin Public Library</ref><ref>"Louis Allis Jr.," ''Milwaukee Sentinel''''',''' March 29, 1994, p. 5B</ref>
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==External links== *{{Find a Grave|99360825|Louis Allis, Jr.}}
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