Adrian Manders

{{Short description|American politician}}

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Adrian Manders (April 17, 1912 – June 22, 1967) was an American politician.

Born in Wrightstown, Wisconsin,{{cite news|title=Milwaukee Legislator Adrian Manders Dies in Madison at 55 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1519170/adrian_manders_19121967/|newspaper=The Post-Crescent|date=June 22, 1967|page=40|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = January 5, 2015 }} {{Open access}} Manders was a sheet metal technician and real estate broker. He served as a Democratic in the Wisconsin State Assembly from Milwaukee, Wisconsin from 1961 to 1967, when he died in office from a heart attack. His wife Verna was elected in a special election to succeed her husband.[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=2940&keyword=manders Adrian Manders, Wisconsin Historical Society][http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=1852&keyword=manders Verna Manders, Wisconsin History Society]{{cite news|title=Assemblyman's Widow is Winner |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2185793/verna_manders_19202010/|newspaper=The La Crosse Tribune|date=September 13, 1967|page=3|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = April 11, 2015 }} {{Open access}}