(Rep.), born on farm in Town of Angelo, Monroe County; still resides there. Graduated Sparta High School, Madison College, Univ. of Wis. Agric. Short Course. Dairy farmer and fruit grower, farm leader. For many years bank vice-pres.; pres. co-op creamery assn. and livestock shipping assn. Served as school clerk; town clerk; town chairman; member county board, various other state-wide agric. and dairy corns. Elected to Senate 1934; re-elected to Senate since 1942. Chairman Sen. Agriculture Com.; member Legis. Procedure Com., Interstate Cooperation Comm., Com. to Visit State Institutions, Legis. Council Local Govt. Com.; served on Legis. Council's Conservation Com. 1963-65 interim. Mailing address: Rt. 4, Sparta 54656. Elected from old 31st Senatorial District: Adams, Juneau, Marquette, Monroe, Vernon Counties. (Blue Book 1966)

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[Source: Blue book]