(Rep.), 75th Assembly District. Born Washburn County, February 28, 1921; single. Graduate Spooner High School. Locomotive engineer. World War II vet.; Navy Air Corps 1942-45. Mbr. Wis. Towns Assn. (pres.), Amer. Legion, V.F.W., Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineer (legis. chp.), Indianhead Action Program (treas.), Northwest Reg. Planning Comn.'s Trans. Advisory Com., Washburn Co. Chap. of Amer. Cancer Soc., No. Pines Guidance Clinic (chp, bd. of dir.), Concentrated Employment Prog. (bd. of dir. exec. Com.). Former mbr, Washburn Co. Senior Citizens Bd. of Dir., State Alcoholism Adv. Com. to Div. of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse and former mbr. of Spooner Mem. Hospital Bd. of Dir. Chairperson of town of Spooner since 1957; former mbr. and chp. county, bd. and school bd., former mbr. Dist. 17 Adult, Voc, and Technical Bd. of Directors ( chp. of board ). Elected to the Assembly since 1970. Minority Caucus Sergeant at Arms since 1973. Biennial committee assignments: 1977 -- Health and Social Services (also 1975, 1973, and 1971 and it. Interim Com. and Adv. Com. on Revision of Health and Social Services Laws); Highways; Veterans and Military Affairs (also 1975, 1973, 1971). 1975 - Comm on State-Local Relations and Financing Policies. 1973 - Legis. Council's Public Utility Tax Distribution Study Com. Telephone: Capitol: (608) 266-3794; District: (715) 635-3403. Mailing address: Route 2, Spooner 54801. (Blue Book 1977)Learn More
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