Assembly Sergeant at Arms Born La Crosse, July 29, 1929; married; 3 children. Grad. Tomah H.S.; attended UW-La Crosse; B.S. UW-Stevens Point 1954; M.E. UW-Madison 1959. Formerly legislator, exec. secy. Wis. Public Service Comn. (1975-80), real estate salesman and teacher. Korean Conflict vet.; Army 1951-53. Mbr. V.F.W.; American Legion; Moose. Former mbr. Lions; Natl. Assn. of Reg. Utility Comnrs. and Subcom. on State-Federal Secretaries (chp, 1979.80). Elected to Assembly 1964 through 1974 (resigned Dec. 15, 1975). Biennial committee assignments: 1975 - Natural Resources (chp., also 1973 and 1971); Rules (also 1973); Vet, and Mil. Affairs (also 1969); Legis. Co. Natural Resources Com. (co-chp., also 1973 and its 1973 Subcoms. on Trust Lands and on Wetlands Legis.); Envir. Quality. 1965 - Jt. Corn, on Finance. Elected Assembly Sergeant at Arms 1981; reelected 1983 by the Assembly. Telephone: Capitol: (608) 266-0124; District: (608) 756-0263. Voting address: 2126 Center Avenue, Janesville 53545. Mailing address: Room 331 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8952, Madison 53708 (Blue Book 1983-84)

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