(Dem.),11th Senate District. Born Eden, June 12, 1934; married; 3 children. Graduate St. Mary Springs H.S.; B.S. in political science Marquette University 1956; M.S. in history UW-Milwaukee 1970; attended Marquette Univ. Law School 1971. Former high school teacher and coach. Served in Army Reserve 1957-1963. Former Milwaukee alderman. Elected to Senate November 1976 to fill unexpired term; reelected 1978. Biennial committee assignments: 1981 - Judiciary and Consumer Affairs (also 1979); Jt. Com. on Finance (also 1979); State Supported Programs Study Advisory Com. (also 1979, 1977). 1979 - Jt. Com. for Review of Administrative Rules; Select Com. on Energy; Spec. Com. on Energy; Legis. Coun. Coms, on Community Correctional Programs (chp.), on Low Income Energy Assistance (co-chp.), on Public Service Commission Rate Cases, on Constitutional Bail Revision, on Strengthening the Family, on Care of the Mentally Ill; Gov.'s Comn. on Prevention and Wellness. 1977 - Education and Revenue (vice-chp.) and Subcom. on School Nutrition (chp.); Human Services; Governmental and Veterans Affairs' Subcom. on PSC (chp.); Spec. Select Com. on Mining Development; Legis. Co. Coms. on Education, Library Laws (vice-chp.), Care of the Mentally Ill, Strengthening the Family. Telephone: Capitol: (608) 266-5532; District: (414) 453-7011. Voting address: 4904 West Woodlawn Court, Milwaukee 53208. Mailing address: Room 331 South, State Capitol, Madison 53702. (Blue Book 1981-82)Learn More
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