Earl Keegan Jr.
Earl Keegan Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 8th district | |
| In office January 1, 1973 – January 6, 1975 | |
| Preceded by | District Created |
| Succeeded by | John Norquist |
| Milwaukee County Supervisor | |
| In office 1956–1968 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 10, 1921 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US |
| Died | February 11, 1977 (aged 55) |
| Political party | Democratic |
Earl Keegan Jr. (December 10, 1921 – February 11, 1977) was an American politician who was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
[edit]Keegan was born on December 10, 1921, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] After graduating from St. John's Cathedral High School, Keegan attended Marquette University. During World War II, he served in the United States Army. He became a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion and AMVETS, as well as the Society of the Holy Name. Keegan died February 11, 1977.
Political career
[edit]Keegan was elected to the Assembly in 1972, where he served the 8th district until 1975.[2] Previously, he was Supervisor of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin from 1956 to 1968. He was a Democrat.
References
[edit]- ^ "Keegan, Jr., Earl 1921". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
- ^ "Keegan, Earl F., Jr". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
Categories:
- Politicians from Milwaukee
- Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Military personnel from Milwaukee
- United States Army soldiers
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- Marquette University alumni
- 1921 births
- 1977 deaths
- 20th-century American legislators
- 20th-century Wisconsin politicians