Background
Klieforth, Ralph George was born on April 2, 1901 in Mayville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William T. and Caroline (Buchen) Klieforth.
Klieforth, Ralph George was born on April 2, 1901 in Mayville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William T. and Caroline (Buchen) Klieforth.
Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1925.
Space buyer, branch manager Buchen Company, advertising agency, Chicago, 1925-1931. Territory representative Mauger Public Company, Saint Joseph, Michigan, 1931. President, treasurer, director Universal Motor Company, since 1932.
Treasurer, director Buttes des Morts Land Company, since 1937.
Vice president, treasurer, director Precour Construction Company, since 1948. Vice president Peerless Machine Company, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, since 1962.
Director P & R Construction Company, (all Oshkosh), Ripon Knitting Works (Wisconsin). Trustee Ripon College.
Active Boy Scouts American, Campfire Girls, Community Chest, March of Dimes.
Member of advisory committee Marquette U.
Member of advisory committee Marquette U. Member National Association Engine and Boat Manufacturers (director, president, 1956-1959, Chairman of the Board since 1959), American Arbitration Society, Wisconsin Conservation. Clubs: Rotary, Elks, Country, Yacht, Power Boat, Navy League (Oshkosh).
Married Helen Gaffney, August 18, 1928. Children: Helen K. Shenefield, Anne Marie K. Luker, Mary K. Wrasse, Ralph, John.