George Molinaro was an American

United States

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 Democratic

Democratic Party (United States)

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 politician from Wisconsin

Wisconsin

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Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Kenosha, Wisconsin

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, Molinaro went to business school and worked in an automobile plant and later became president of a bank. From 1939 until 1946, he served on the Kenosha County, Wisconsin

Kenosha County, Wisconsin

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 Board of Supervisors. From 1947 until 1977, Molinaro served in the Wisconsin State Assembly

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and was the speaker in the legislative 1959 session.