Background
He was the son of August Ultcht.
He was the son of August Ultcht.
He was formerly an alderman in Mount Vernon, New New York In his capacity as alderman, he was a successful advocate for the "macadamizing" of public roads. In 1914, he owned a Studebaker automobile dealership in Mount Vernon.
This business was later named Vernon Heights Garage.
As mayor of Melbourne, he recommended to the City Council that they pass an ordinance to regulate the blowing of whistles by the passing railroad. lieutenant had been an ongoing source of complaints for many years.
He advocated for the creation of a hospital, and contributed his salary and other mayoral fees to create a hospital building fund. After his term, he was appointed a municipal judge.
Niagara Hose Company Number 1, Mount Vernon
Independent Order of Odd fellows, Mount Vernon
President, West Side Improvement Association, Mount Vernon
Member, Firemans" Benevolent Association, Mount Vernon
Ultcht Drive in Melbourne is named for him.