Robert Kastenmeier
Robert William Kastenmeier (January 24, 1924 – March 20, 2015) was an American politician. He represented Wisconsin in the United States House of Representatives from 1959 to 1991. He was a member of the Democratic Party.[1][2]
Robert W. Kastenmeier | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1991 | |
Preceded by | Donald Edgar Tewes |
Succeeded by | Scott Klug |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert William Kastenmeier January 24, 1924 Beaver Dam, Wisconsin |
Died | March 20, 2015 Arlington, Virginia | (aged 91)
Political party | Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Dorothy Chambers |
Profession | Lawyer |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943-1946 |
Rank | First Lieutenant |
Philippines Campaign (1944–45) | World War II |
References
- ↑ "Robert Kastenmeier, Wisconsin Historical Society". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
- ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1989-1990,' Biographical Sketch of Robert W. Kastenmeier, pg. 13