- ^ Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1959-2004
- ^ 1880 United States Federal Census
- ^ "Aged Retired Truant Officer of Milwaukee Wins Fight for Pension". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. March 4, 1930. p. 1. Retrieved September 11, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
Rudolph Wilhelm E. Fritzke (October 7, 1849 – October 17, 1931)[1] was a German-American politician who was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Born in Prussia,[2] he moved to the United States in 1867, later working as a teacher in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served as a truant officer for the Milwaukee schools for 20 years.[3]
Fritzke was elected to the Assembly in 1902. He was a Democrat and represented the 13th district.