Alvin Baldus

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Alvin Baldus
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 3rd district
In office
January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981
Preceded by Vernon Wallace Thomson
Succeeded by Steve Gunderson
Personal details
Born (1926-04-27) April 27, 1926 (age 97)
Garner, Iowa
Political party Democratic

Alvin James Baldus (born April 27, 1926) is an American Democratic politician and former member of Congress for Wisconsin.

Biography

Born in Garner, Iowa, Baldus graduated from high school in Elkton, Minnesota and went to Riverland Community College (formerly Austin Junior College) in Austin, Minnesota. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1975-1981 representing Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district. He served as part of the 94th, 95th and 96th United States Congresses. He ran unsuccessfully for reelection in 1980, losing to Republican Steve Gunderson. He was in the United States Merchant Marine and the United States Army. Alvin Baldus served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1966–1975 and again from 1989-1997.[1][2]

Notes

  1. Alvin Baldus, Wisconsin Historical Society
  2. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1995-1996,' Biographical Sketch of Alvin Baldus, pg. 41

External links

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district

January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981
Succeeded by
Steve Gunderson

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