Kohler family of Wisconsin

Kohler
Members
Estate Kohler Estate
Name origin and meaning German: occupational name for a charcoal burner, from Middle High German kol ‘(char)coal’ + the agent suffix -er. The form Kohler is South German; elsewhere it is usually written Köhler

The Kohler family of Wisconsin is a family notable for its prominence in business, society, and politics in the US state of Wisconsin during the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.[1][2][3]

Family tree

The following chart uses a modified d'Aboville numbering. The redundant leading 1 has been omitted. The generation is shown by the number of digits in the descendant's index number.

  1. Child
  2. Grandchild
  3. Great-grandchild
  4. Great-great-grandchild

In the chart, direct descendants of John M. Kohler II are indicated with a blue or yellow background. Persons with Wikipedia biographies are indicated with a heavy border with a blue border for a deceased person and a green border for a living person.

List of notable members

Chronological by birth:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The World's Billionaires". Forbes. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "The 10 Most Generous Families". Town and Country Magazine. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  3. ↑ Fossedal, Gregory A. (2003). Kohler: A Political Biography of Walter J. Kohler, Jr. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 0-7658-0192-2.
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