Monroe Swan
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Monroe Swan is a Wisconsin
politician.
Born in Belzoni, Mississippi
, Monroe was an employment counselor. In 1972, Monroe was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate
from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
. Monroe served the 6th District
from 1973 until his removal of office, because of his felony conviction of illegally using federally funded employment money for his political campaign.
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...
politician.
Born in Belzoni, Mississippi
Belzoni, Mississippi
Belzoni is a city in Humphreys County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region, on the Yazoo River. The population was 2,663 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Humphreys County...
, Monroe was an employment counselor. In 1972, Monroe was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate
Wisconsin State Senate
The Wisconsin Senate, the powers of which are modeled after those of the U.S. Senate, is the upper house of the Wisconsin State Legislature, smaller than the Wisconsin State Assembly...
from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee is the largest city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the 28th most populous city in the United States and 39th most populous region in the United States. It is the county seat of Milwaukee County and is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. According to 2010 census data, the...
. Monroe served the 6th District
Wisconsin Senate, District 6
The 6th District of the Wisconsin Senate is located in Southern Wisconsin, and is composed of parts of Milwaukee County.-Current elected officials:...
from 1973 until his removal of office, because of his felony conviction of illegally using federally funded employment money for his political campaign.