George B. Belting
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Biography

Belting was born on July 15, 1914 in De Soto, Wisconsin
De Soto, Wisconsin
De Soto is a village straddling Vernon and Crawford Counties in Wisconsin. The population was 366 at the 2000 census.-Geography:De Soto is located at ....

. He later moved to Beloit, Wisconsin
Beloit, Wisconsin
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. During World War II
World War II
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, he served in the United States Navy
United States Navy
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. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he also became a member of the faculty.

Political career

Belting was a member of the Assembly from 1957 to 1970. He was a Republican
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