James Earl Leverich
Encyclopedia
Biography
Leverich was born in Angelo, WisconsinAngelo, Wisconsin
Angelo is a town in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,268 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.8 square miles , of which, 34.7 square miles of it is land and 0.1 square miles of it ...
. He would attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Career
Leverich was a member of the Senate twice. First, from 1935 to 1938, and second, from 1943 to 1962. He was a RepublicanRepublican Party (United States)
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.