Marty Larsen Explained

Marty Larsen (May 9, 1905 – June 11, 1988) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Larsen was born on May 9, 1905, in Oconto, Wisconsin.[1] [2] [3] He graduated from Milwaukee State College. During the World War II era, he served in the United States Coast Guard from 1940 to 1942.[1] [4] He was a school teacher and a building manager. Larsen died on June 11, 1988, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, of cancer.[5]

Political career

Larsen was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1956 and 1958. Additionally, he was Supervisor of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, from 1940 to 1956. He was a Democrat.[1]

Notes and References

  1. The Wisconsin Blue Book. 1960. Madison: Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau, page 50.
  2. United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JL9M-W48 : accessed 21 December 2014), Marty Larsen, June 1988; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  3. Web site: Larsen, Marty 1905 . Wisconsin Historical Society . 2013-10-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104104631/http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=1276&term_type_id=1&term_type_text=People&letter=L . November 4, 2012 .
  4. Web site: Teacher Politicians in Wisconsin. Political Graveyard. 2013-10-22.
  5. Milwaukee Journal, 'Marty Larsen,' June 16, 1988, page 6B