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{{Short description|American politician}}{{Infobox officeholder|
| term_start2         = January 9, 1889
| order               = 
| party               = [[Republican Party]]
| profession          = [[Politician]], [[lawyer]], [[farmer]], [[investor]]
| spouse              = 
| death_place         = [[Effingham, Illinois]] United States
| death_date          = {{death date and age|1929|5|10|1854|08|20}}
(contracted; show full)HarpWeek''. Retrieved December 29, 2018.</ref> {{sfn|Connolly|p=33}} Wolf was reluctant and denied the nomination for the [[Vice President of the United States|Vice-Presidential Seat]]. <ref>''[https://books.google.com/books?id=9WaaAAAAIAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en&source=newbks_fb The Presidential Vote], 1896-1932 – Google Books''. Stanford University Press. 1934. ISBN <bdi>9780804716963</bdi>. Retrieved August 12, 2014.</ref>

== Later life ==

Wolf fully retired from public life in 1902, splitting his time between his house in [[Chicago|Chicago, Illinois]], and his 9,200, acre farm in [[Effingham, Illinois]]. He invested into stockyards and farms throughout the [[Midwestern United States]], owning nearly 30,500 acres of farm ground in [[Illinois]], [[Iowa]], [[Indiana]], and [[Missouri]].<ref>Pate, J'Nell L. (2005). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/America_s_Historic_Stockyards/ho8Te_Qf4NEC?hl=en ''America's Historic Stockyards: Livestock Hotels''.] TCU Press. pp. 91, 109, 110. ISBN <bdi>9780875653044</bdi>. Retrieved May 26, 2020.

</ref> Wolf died of a heart attack at his [[Effingham, Illinois]] farm on May 10, 1929, at the age of 74.<ref>Former State Representative A.B. Wolf Dies In Effingham, Illinois,' '''The Decatur Review (Illinois),''' March 11, 1929, pg. 4</ref>

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