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Sokolowski, George 1917 | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Sokolowski, George 1917

Sokolowski, George 1917 | Wisconsin Historical Society
(Dem.), born April 21, 1917 at South Milwaukee. Attended St. Stanislaus Grade School, Milwaukee; pioneer graduate Notre Dame High School. Attended University of Wisconsin Extension Division, Milwaukee; Milwaukee Vocational School. Machinist for 18 years. Member USW-CIO, Local 4869; Veterans of Foreign Wars, Sgt. Leslie T. Knutson Post; Catholic Order of Foresters; Milwaukee Society, Polish National Alliance; Polish-American Citizens Club; South Slavic Benevolent Union "Sloga, Lodge Bled No. 19"; South Division Civic Assn.; St. Joseph's Athletic Assn.; honorary member 1001 Fishing Club of Milwaukee. Member 12th ward Democratic Party. In Wis. legislature served as 1959-60 chairman of Insurance and Banking Committee; was member of 1959-60 Committee on Rules and 1959-00 Committee on Revision. Honorable discharge U.S. Navy in 1946. Elected to assembly 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958. Home Address: 1813 South 10th St., Milwaukee. Milwaukee County, 12th district: 12th ward, city of Milwaukee. (Blue Book 1960)

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[Source: Blue book]