Harry F. Franke Jr.
American politician (1922–2012)
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Harry F. Franke Jr. (1922–2012) was a politician in Wisconsin.
BornOctober 13, 1922
DiedFebruary 4, 2012 (aged 89)
Harry Franke Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate | |
| In office 1953–1956 | |
| In office 1950–1953 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 13, 1922 |
| Died | February 4, 2012 (aged 89) |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Occupation | State Representative |
Biography
Franke was born on October 13, 1922, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During World War II, he served with the United States Army. Franke received his bachelor's degree from Marquette University and his law degree from University of Wisconsin–Madison. After his legislative service, he practiced law and was a lobbyist. He died on February 4, 2012, in Mequon, Wisconsin.[1][2]
Political career
Franke was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate from 1953 to 1956. Previously, he was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1950. He was a Republican.