Frank Christopherson Jr.
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Frank Christopherson Jr. | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 25th district | |
In office 1963–1967 | |
Preceded by | Carl Lauri |
Succeeded by | Arthur Cirilli |
Personal details | |
Born | Superior, Wisconsin, U.S. | May 24, 1927
Died | December 15, 2020 Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. | (aged 93)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Superior State College |
Frank W. Christopherson Jr. (May 24, 1927 – December 15, 2020) was an American politician.
Christopherson was a Democratic member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing the 25th district from 1963 to 1967. He also served in the Wisconsin Assembly from 1959 to 1963.[1][2]
According to the Wisconsin Blue Book (1966), he was born in Superior, Wisconsin, and attended Superior State College. He worked as a train engineer and fireman, as well as a newspaper publisher. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a county board member from 1956 to 1962.[1][3]
Christopherson died at Maywood of Benedictine Assisted Living in Duluth, Minnesota.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Wisconsin Historical Society-Frank Christopher, Jr". Archived from the original on 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
- ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1966', Biographical Sketch of Frank W. Christopherson, pg. 29
- ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1966,' Biographical Sketch of Frank W. Christopherson, pg. 29
- ^ Frank W. Christopher, Jr.
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