Career
Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Perry went to Oshkosh High School. He then worked as a decorating contractor. In 1921, Perry served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican.
From 1924 t0 1926, Perry served as Wisconsin Prohibition Chief.
In 1926, Perry pleaded guilty to a charge of liquor conspiracy while serving as prohibition chief He was sentenced to 3 years in prison but was released after serving one year.
Perry died at his home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin after a long illness.
