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Rogers, William J. 1930 | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Rogers, William J. 1930

Rogers, William J. 1930 | Wisconsin Historical Society
(Dem.), 83rd Assembly District Born Appleton, Dec. 9, 1930; married; 10 children. Grad. Kaukauna H.S.; attended Mexico City Coll.; B.S. St. Norbert Coll. 1958. Legislator. Former teacher. Korean vet.; Army 1952-54. Member V.F.W.. City councilman 1960-70, Elected to Assembly since 1962. Majority Caucus Chp. 1975, 1973, 1971. Biennial committee assignments: 1983 - Jt. Com. for Review of Admin. Rules (co-chp., also 1981, 1979 and 1977, mbr. 1975, 1971); Primary and Secondary Education; Higher and Vocational Education; Revenue (also 1979). 1981 - Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Education (since 1973, also 1967); Legis. Coun. Corns. on Educ. (since 1975), and on American Indian Study. 1979- Legis. Coun. Corns. on Legis. Oversight (also 1977) and on Native Amer. Study (chp., also 1977, 1975). 1977 - Vet. and Mil. Affairs (vice chp., mbr. 1975, 1973); Internal Mgt. 1975 - Hwys, (vice chp., also 1973, mbr. 1971 and Jt. Interim Com.); Legis. Coun. Com. on Motor Vehicle Code (also 1973). 1973 - Legis. Coun. Corns. on Educ., on Certification and Licensing of School Personnel (chp.), on Highways, and on Menominee Indians (also 1971, 1965), Telephone: Capitol: (608) 266-0610; District: (414) 766-2684. Voting address: 1800 Peters Road, Kaukauna 54130. Mailing address: (office) Room 113 North, State Capitol, F.O. Box 8953, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 1983-84)

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