(Dem.), 82nd Assembly District Born Milwaukee, April 6, 1942; married. Graduate Bay View H.S.; B.S. in business, Marquette Univ. 1964; J.D. 1966. Legislator and attorney. Former instructor Marquette Univ., asst. instructor UW-Milw. Army Reserve 1966-72. Member: K. of C.; Greendale Jaycee Roosters. Awards: Environmental Decade Clean 16 Award 1994, 1990, 1988, 1982; Wis. Man of Achievement 1976; Community Leaders&Noteworthy Americans, 10th ed., 1978; Outstanding Young Man in America 1973; Who's Who in Am. Law, 2nd ed., 1978. Elected Hales Corners trustee 1970. Elected to Assembly since 1970. Biennial committee assignments: 1997 -- Criminal Justice and Corrections (also 1995); Judiciary (mbr. since 1971, chp. 1987-93); Small Business and Economic Development (since 1993). 1993 -- Criminal Justice and Public Safety (since 1977); Judicial Council (since 1977); Legis. Coun. Law Revision Com. (since 1975). 1991 -- Energy and Commerce; Securities and Corporate Policy. 1989 -- Environmental Resources and Utilities; Legis. Coun. Com. on Marital Property Implementation (co-chp., mbr. since 1983). 1985 -- Legis. Coun. Com. on Custody Arrangements (also 1983). 1983 -- Legis. Coun. Com. on Courts. 1981 -- State-Federal Relations; Legis. Coun. Coms. on the Prosecutorial System, on Sexual Assault and Abuse. 1979 -- Elections (vice chp. 1975); Legis. Coun. Coms. on Constitutional Bail Revision, on Hearing Examiner System (vice chp.), on Pretrial Release (chp.), on Product Liability (vice chp. 1979, mbr. 1977), on Strengthening the Family (also 1977). Telephone: Office: (608) 266-8590; District: (414) 425-4227. Voting address: 4550 South 117th Street, Greenfield 53228-2451. Mailing address: Office: Room 216 North, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8953, Madison 53708. (Blue Book 1997-98)Learn More
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