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{{Short description|American politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|
| name                = August Bernard Wolf
| succeeded3          = [[Morton D. Hull]]
| education           = [[University of Louisville]]<br>[[University of Chicago]]
| residence           = 
| occupation          = Politician
| religion            = 
| birth_place         = [[Bloomington, Illinois]]
| deaterm_start2         = January 9, 1991
| order               = 
| party               = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
| profession          = 
| spouse              = 
| death_place         = 
| death_date          = 
| birth_place         = [[EffinghamChicago, Illinois,]]  , [[United States|U.S.]]
| deabirth_date          = {{deabirth date and age|1922|11|30|1856|10|20}}
| birth_date          = {{birth date|1856|10|20}}
| party               = [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
| succeeded4          = 
| preceded4           = 
| term_end4           = 1882
| term_start4         = 1879
| office4             = [[Chicago City Council|Chicago Alderman]] from the 32nd Ward
| preceded3           = [[J. Frank Aldrich]]
| image name          = Rep.Augustus_Bernard_Wolf.jpg
| office2             = Leader of the <br>[[House Republican Conference#Caucus Leader|House Republican Conference]]
| caption             = 
| order               = [[Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives|House Minority Leader]]
| term_start          = March 4, 1911
| term_end            = March 3, 1919
| preceded            = [[Champ Clark]]
| succeeded           = [[Champ Clark]]
| term_start2         = March 4, 1911
| term_end3           = November 30, 1922
| term_end2           = March 3, 1919
| predecessor2        = [[Joseph Gurney Cannon]]
| successor2          = [[Frederick H. Gillett]]
| order3              = Member of the<br>[[U.S. House of Representatives]]<br>from [[Illinois]]
| constituency3       = {{ushr|IL|1|1st district}} (1897–1903)<br>{{ushr|IL|2|2nd district}} (1903–22)
| term_start3         = March 4, 1897
| signature51|12|17}}
| succeeded2          = [[Michael J. Zalewski]] (redistricted)
<!-- personal -->| preceded2           = [[Robert T. Krska]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lib.niu.edu/1991/ii910212.html |title = New lawmakers: young but experienced}}</ref>
| term_end2           = January 9, 2013
| district2           = 23rd|
| state2              = Illinois
| state_house2        = Illinois
| succeeded           = [[Aaron Ortiz]]
| preceded            = [[Dena M. Carli]]
| term_end            = December 30, 2018
| term_start          = January 9, 2013
| district            = [[Illinois's 1st House of Representatives district|1st]]
| state               = Illinois
| state_house         = Illinois
| image name          = Wolf: Circa 1902
| name                = Augustus Bernard Wolf
| image               = Rep.Augustus_Bernard_Wolf.jpg
| office              = 
}}

'''Augustus Bernard Wolf''' (August 20, 1854- May 10, 1929) was an [[Americans|American]] politician, legislator, attorney, businessman, and 1893 Republican candidate for Governor of Illinois.<ref>Waldo R. Browne, Wolf''of Illinois: A Record of His Life and Labor.'' New York: B.W. Huebsch, 1931; pp. 279–</ref> Wolf served in the [[Illinois House of Representatives]] from 1885 to 1889 and in the [[Illinois Senate]] from 1889 to 1901.<ref>'Official Directory of the Forty-First Illinois General Assembly 1897,' J.L. Pickering-editor, Springfield, Illinois: 1899, Biographical Sketch of Augustus Bernard Wolf, pg. 12</ref>  He also served as the Chicago Alderman from the 32nd Ward from 1879 to 1882 before resigning the position. 

== References ==