(Dem.), 25th Assembly District. Born Milwaukee, March 24, 1940; married. Grad. Pulaski high school; B.A. Ripon college 1962; M.S.W. UW-Milwaukee 1966; M.P.A. Harvard univ. 1968. Urban affairs consultant Metropolitan Milw. Assn. of Commerce; former project director for peace corps, lecturer in business admin. at UW-Milw. Served in army 1962-64. Elected to assembly since 1968. Biennial committee assignments: 1975 - Jt. Com. on finance (assembly chm., also chm. 1973, mbr. 1971); Com. on employment relations (also 1973); bd. on govt. operations (chm,, also chm. 1973); legis. council (also 1973); claims bd. (also 1973). 1973 - legis. council's special Com. on review of performance and program audit procedures and special Com. on education program review project. 1971 - third reading (chm.); council on drug abuse; legis. council's adv. Com. on the Milw. public school system; gov.'s Com. on 1971 priorities for commerce and industry; gov.'s task force on health planning and policy; gov.'s no-fault legis. adv. Com. 1969 - public welfare, and jt. interim Com. Telephone: (414) 962-3118. Mailing address: 122 South, State Capitol, Madison 53702. (Blue Book 1975)

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