Francis R. Byers
Francis R. Byers | |
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Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 40th district 85th (1983–1985) | |
In office 1969–1989 | |
Succeeded by | William Lorge |
Personal details | |
Born | Marion, Wisconsin, U.S. | March 30, 1920
Died | March 11, 1993 Marion, Wisconsin | (aged 72)
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Purple Heart |
Francis R. Byers (1920-1993) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography[]
Byers was born on March 30, 1920, in Marion, Wisconsin.[1] He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and died on March 11, 1993, in Marion. During World War II, he served in the United States Navy. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Political career[]
Byers was a member of the Assembly from 1969 to 1989 sessions.[2] He was a Republican. Byers was succeeded by William Lorge.[3]
References[]
- ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau, ed. (1975). The State of Wisconsin 1975 Blue Book. Madison: Wisconsin Department of Administration. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
- ^ "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848 – 1999" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2015-08-19.
- ^ "GOP posts Assembly sweep". The Post-Crescent. Appleton, Wisconsin. 1988-11-09. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
External links[]
Categories:
- People from Marion, Wisconsin
- Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Wisconsin Republicans
- Military personnel from Wisconsin
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- 1920 births
- 1993 deaths
- Burials in Wisconsin
- 20th-century American politicians
- Republican party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly stubs