Leonard W. Schuetz
Frontispiece of 1946'sLeonard William Schuetz, Late a Representative
Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromIllinois's7th district
In office March 4, 1931 – February 13, 1944
Preceded by	M. Alfred Michaelson
Succeeded by	William W. Link
Personal details
Born	(1887-11-16)November 16, 1887 Posen, Germany
Died	February 13, 1944(1944-02-13) (aged 56) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party	Democratic

Leonard William Schuetz (November 16, 1887 – February 13, 1944) was aU.S. representative fromIllinois.

Schuetz was born inPosen,Germany (later Poland), November 16, 1887. In 1888 he immigrated to the United States with his father, who settled inChicago, Illinois. He attended thepublic schools,Lane Technical High School, andBryant and Stratton Business College,Chicago, Illinois. He engaged as astenographer andsecretary until 1906, when he became associated with Swift &amp.Co. in an executive capacity.Organized the Schuetz Construction Co. in 1923 and served as its president and treasurer.

Schuetz was elected as aDemocrat to theSeventy-second and to the six succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1931, until his death inWashington, D.C., on February 13, 1944. He was interred in St. Adabert's Cemetery,Chicago, Illinois.

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• United States Congress."Leonard W. Schuetz (id: S000144)".Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
• Leonard William Schuetz, Late A Representative

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