(Rep.), Born Cambridge, June 13, 1921; married to Malcolm V. Allen. Grad. Cambridge High Sch.; B.S. Univ. of Wis. 1943. Mbr. Wis. Fed. of Women's Clubs; Rock County Rep. Wm.; Children's Service Soc.; Rock County Mental Health Assn.; Ch. of Com. Elected to Assembly April 1963 special election (first Wis. woman so elected) to fill vacancy caused by death of her husband, Assembly Speaker David Blanchard; reelected 1964, '66 and '68. Committee assignments: 1969-Third Reading (chm., also 1967); Public Welfare (vice-chm., also 1967, mbr. 1965, 1963) and jt. interim Com.; Agriculture and jt. interim Com.; Taxation and jt. interim Com.; Natural Beauty Council (also 1967); Gov's Council on the Status of Women (also 1967); 1967- Education; Legis. Council's Adv. Com. on Family Planning; 1965-Legis. Council's Educ. Corm; 1963-State Affairs; Legis. Council's Elections Com. (secy.). Mailing address: 103 West Main St., Evansville 53536. (Blue Book 1970)Learn More
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