D. Russell Wartinbee
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David Russell Wartinbee was an American
, Republican
politician and educator from Wisconsin
.
Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin
, Wartinbee received his degree in music from University of Wisconsin–Madison and his masters from University of Minnesota
. He also went to what is now University of Wisconsin–La Crosse. He taught music and then history and social problems at La Crosse Central High School
. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly
1961-1967. He died in La Crosse in 1977
United States
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, Republican
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
politician and educator from Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
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Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse is a city in and the county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The city lies alongside the Mississippi River.The 2011 Census Bureau estimates the city had a population of 52,485...
, Wartinbee received his degree in music from University of Wisconsin–Madison and his masters from University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system and has the fourth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 52,557...
. He also went to what is now University of Wisconsin–La Crosse. He taught music and then history and social problems at La Crosse Central High School
La Crosse Central High School
La Crosse Central High School is one of two public high schools in La Crosse, Wisconsin. It is located on the south side of the city, and is in the School District of La Crosse. The school was established in 1907.-History:...
. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly
Wisconsin State Assembly
The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin....
1961-1967. He died in La Crosse in 1977