Robert L. Jackson Jr.

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Robert L. Jackson Jr. is a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

Jackson was born on February 20, 1936, in Red Wing, Minnesota. [1] After graduating from high school in Grinnell, Iowa, Jackson attended St. Ambrose University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is married with three children. [2]

Career

Jackson was elected to the Assembly in 1968 and 1970. He is a Democrat.

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References

  1. "Members of the Assembly". Wisconsin Blue Book. 1970. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
  2. "Jackson, Jr., Robert L. 1936". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-12.