Earl D. Morton

Earl D. Morton (November 28, 1918 October 23, 1995) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate, from the 22nd District.

Biography

Morton was born Earl David Morton on November 28, 1918 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.[1] He attended Carroll University and Marquette University Law School.[2] During World War II, he served in the United States Army.

Political career

Morton was a member of the Kenosha City Council from 1955 to 1957. He was a member of the Assembly from 1957 to 1960. Morton was a member of the Republican Party. Morton served in the Wisconsin Senate 1961-1965. In 1965, he was appointed a Wisconsin County judge (later Wisconsin Circuit Court judge) for Kenosha County, Wisconsin and served until his retirement in 1984. He died on October 23, 1995 in Rochester, Minnesota.[3]

References

  1. "Earl David Morton". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
  2. "Morton, Earl D. 1918". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
  3. Wisconsin Joint Resolution 44