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Lauri, Carl E. 1924 | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Lauri, Carl E. 1924

Lauri, Carl E. 1924 | Wisconsin Historical Society
(Dem.), born Superior Jan. 16, 1924. Educated Superior public schools; B.S. Superior State College 1954. Formerly railroad clerk. World War II veteran, in Pacific 1942-46; outstanding Navy airman: Air Medal (4 gold stars), Distinguished Flying Cross, Pacific Ribbon (4 battle stars), Philippine Liberation Medal. Member Disabled Amer. Veterans, V.F. W., various conservation clubs. Delegate 1960 Democratic Natl. Convention; chairman 10th Dist. Dem. Party, member State Dem. Administrative Com. Elected to Senate 1954; re-elected 1958. Member Sen. Labor, Taxation, Insurance and Banking Com.; State Building Comn. 1959-61, Interstate Ports Comn. Home address: 2710 N. 22nd St., Superior. 25th Senatorial District: Ashland, Hayfield, Douglas Counties. (Blue Book 1962)

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[Source: Blue book]