Thomas S. Hanson Explained

Thomas S. Hanson
Office:Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Constituency:81st district
Term Start:January 6, 1975
Term End:January 1, 1979
Predecessor:Mel J. Cyrak
Successor:Randall J. Radtke
Constituency1:Dodge 2nd district
Term Start1:January 4, 1971
Term End1:January 1, 1973
Predecessor1:Elmer C. Nitschke
Successor1:District abolished
Party:Democratic
Birth Date:14 September 1939
Birth Place:Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.
Spouse:married
Children:4
Alma Mater:University of Wisconsin–La Crosse (B.S.)

Thomas S. Hanson (born September 14, 1939) is a retired American teacher and Democratic politician. He served three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly in the 1970s.[1]

Biography

Hanson was born on September 14, 1939, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.[2] He attended the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, the Illinois Institute of Technology, the Stevens Institute of Technology and Marquette University.

Career

Hanson was elected to the Assembly in 1970. He lost re-election in 1972 after redistricting, but subsequently regained his seat in 1974. He was a Democrat.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hanson, Thomas S.. Political Graveyard. 2014-02-13.
  2. Web site: Members of State Legislature. Wisconsin Blue Book. 2014-02-13.