Norman R. Klug Explained

Norman R. Klug (June 9, 1905 – October 24, 1966) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and a president of the Miller Brewing Company.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.^[5] He attended Washington High School before attending Marquette University, eventually graduating from Marquette University Law School in 1927. He became a vice president at Miller and following the death of Fred Miller in a plane crash in 1954, Klug became the first outside the Miller family to head the company.^{[1] [2]}

Klug died at age 61 of a heart attack.^{[3] [4] [6]}

Career

Klug was first elected to the Assembly in 1928. He was a Republican.

Notes and References

1. News: Klug named president at Miller . Milwaukee Sentinel . December 21, 1954 . 1.
2. News: Norman Klug is picked to head Miller brewery . Milwaukee Journal . December 21, 1954 . 1.
3. News: Norman Klug, Miller brewery president, dies . Milwaukee Sentinel . October 25, 1966 . 1.
4. News: Miller brewery chief, Norman R. Klug, dies . Milwaukee Journal . October 25, 1966 . 1.
5. Book: Members of the Assembly. 1929. Wisconsin Blue Book. 2013-11-27.
6. News: Miller Brewing Head Succumbs. Janesville Daily Gazette. October 25, 1966. 1. Newspapers.com. August 21, 2014 .