Bice, Raymond C. 1896 | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Bice, Raymond C. 1896

Bice, Raymond C. 1896 | Wisconsin Historical Society

(Rep.), born La Crosse, Apr. 5, 1896. Educ. La Crosse pub. sch., Univ. of Wis. Ext. Div. Retired building contractor, lumber retailer. Overseas with Army, World War I. Chm. sanatorium bd. of trustees; past pres. La Crosse Co. Ch. of Com.; mbr. Amer. Legion. Ree'd. 1957 La Crosse Civic Duty award. Past officer county bd., park comm., voc'l school bd. Assemblyman 1947, '49, '51, '53. Author, "65/55" speed limit, community services for mentally handicapped laws. Elected Senator Apr. 1953; re-elected 1956, '60, '64. Chm. Sen. Corn, on Committees; vice-chm. Educ. Coin. and mbr. jt. interim Com.; mbr. Legis. Procedure Com.; Legis. Council, Gov.'s Council on Traffic Law Enforcement, Minn.-Wis. Boundary Area Comm. Legis. Adv. Com. ; chm. Physical Plant Maintenance Com. 1963-65; mbr. Legis. Council's Public Welfare Corn, 1965, U.W. Medical Center Com. and Relief of the Property Tax Burden Com. 1963-65. Mailing address: 2406 State St., La Crosse 54601. 32nd Senatorial District: Assembly Districts Crawford-Vernon, La Crosse 1st, 2nd. (Blue Book 1968)

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[Source: Blue book]