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Reuben La Fave

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Reuben La Fave (September 27, 1915 – March 12, 1995) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

La Fave was born in Oconto, Wisconsin on September 27, 1915.[1] During World War II, he served as a chief petty officer in the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary.[1] He died due to complications from a stroke in Portage, Wisconsin on March 12, 1995.[2]

Career

La Fave was a member of the Assembly from 1951 to 1955 and a member of the Senate from 1957 to 1976. He was also a member of the Oconto County, Wisconsin Board. La Fave was a Republican.

References

  1. ^ a b The Wisconsin Blue Book. 1958. Madison: Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau, p. 30.
  2. ^ "Reuben La Fave obituary". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2011-12-06.