Dan Theno | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 25th district | |
In office 1972–1987 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Cirilli |
Succeeded by | Robert Jauch |
Personal details | |
Born | Ashland,Wisconsin | May 8,1947
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
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