Robert L. Jackson Jr. (born February 20, 1936) is a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
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]
Jackson was elected to the Assembly in 1968 and 1970. He is a Democrat. [3]
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