Clyde Follansbee

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Clyde Follansbee was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Follansbee was born on November 14, 1902, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] During World War II, he served in the United States Army Signal Corps.

Political career

Follansbee was elected to the Assembly in 1944. He was a Republican. He died in office of a heart attack on May 25, 1948, in Wood, Wisconsin. [2]

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References

  1. Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  2. "Milwaukee Assemblyman Dies After Heart Attack". Waukesha Daily Freeman. May 26, 1948. p. 2. Retrieved August 21, 2014 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg