William J. Rogers

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William J. Rogers
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
January 3, 1983 – January 7, 1985
Preceded byJohn C. Schober
Succeeded byDavid J. Lepak
Constituency83rd Assembly district
In office
January 1, 1973 – January 3, 1983
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byBetty Jo Nelsen
Constituency5th Assembly district
In office
January 7, 1963 – January 1, 1973
Preceded byMarvin E. Babbitt
Succeeded byPosition abolished
ConstituencyOutagamie 2nd district
Personal details
Born(1930-12-09)December 9, 1930
Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedNovember 8, 2005(2005-11-08) (aged 74)
Kaukauna, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeSt. Mary's Cemetery, Kaukauna
Political partyDemocratic
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1952–1954
RankPrivate
Battles/warsKorean War

William J. Rogers (December 9, 1930 – November 8, 2005) was an American educator and Democratic politician from Kaukauna, Wisconsin. He served 22 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing southeast Outagamie County.

Biography[edit]

Rogers was born in Appleton, Wisconsin. During the Korean War, he served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1954. He went to the Mexico City College and then received his bachelor's degree from St. Norbert College, Rogers was a teacher. Rogers served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1963 to 1985.[1][2] Rogers was a Democrat. He lived in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. Rogers died on November 8, 2005, at the age of 74.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The State: The Wisconsin Blue Book, 1964: Biographies and pictures". digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  2. ^ "The State: The state of Wisconsin 1981-1982 Blue Book: Biographies and pictures". digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  3. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1983-1984,' Biographical Sketch of William J. Rogers, pg. 25
  4. ^ "Wisconsin Legislature: AJR82: Enrolled Joint Resolution". docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-07.

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Wisconsin Senate
Preceded by Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Outagamie 2nd district
January 7, 1963 – January 1, 1973
District abolished
District established by 1971 Wis. Act 304 Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 5th district
January 1, 1973 – January 3, 1983
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 83rd district
January 3, 1983 – January 7, 1985
Succeeded by