Biography
A Representative from Wisconsin. Born in Bessemer, Mich. , September 30, 1943. Associate B. A. , Gogebic Community College, Ironwood, Mich. , 1963. B. A. , Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Mich. , 1965. Information specialist, United States Army, 1966-1968. M. A. , Michigan State University, Lansing, Mich. , 1970. Broadcaster and journalist, 1964-1996. President, Family Violence Center, Green Bay. Board of directors, Easter Seals of Wisconsin. Vice-president for communications, United Way of Brown County. Board of directors, Wisconsin United Way. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth Congress (January 3, 1997-January 3, 1999). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Sixth Congress. Died on October 17, 2009, in Washington, D. C. Interment at Stonewall Memory Gardens, Manassas, Va.