Albert J. Connors

Albert James Connors (born September 13, 1891) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Connors was born on September 13, 1891 in Duluth, Minnesota. During World War I, he served in the United States Army. He was a member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Political career

Connors defeated John Anderson in the primary election[1] and then won the general election, serving as a member of the Senate from 1939 to 1942. Previously, he was District Attorney of Barron County, Wisconsin in 1929. Additionally, he was a delegate to the 1932 Republican National Convention. While in the Senate, Connors was affiliated with the Wisconsin Progressive Party.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "3 State Senators, 4 Assemblymen Beaten at Polls". The Post-Crescent. September 21, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved October 15, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848 – 1999" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. p. 4. Retrieved 2015-07-05. line feed character in |publisher= at position 19 (help); line feed character in |title= at position 37 (help)
  3. ↑ "Eleven Incumbents Losers in Primary Voting on Tuesday". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. September 22, 1938. p. 4. Retrieved August 12, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.

External link

The Political Graveyard

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