Jonathan B. Barry

Jonathan B. Barry (born June 20, 1945) is an American Democratic politician, businessman, and farmer from Wisconsin.

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Barry graduated from Shorewood High School. In 1967, he graduated from University of Wisconsin–Madison. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly 1977-1981 and was on the Dane County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. From 1981-1987, he was County Executive of Dane County. He owns a farm in Dane County and is a businessman. In November 2015, Barry was appointed executive secretary of the Wisconsin Board of Land Commissioners. Barry also had served as deputy secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services and deputy secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.[1][2][3]

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  1. Jonathan Barry
  2. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1979-1980,' Biographical Sketch of Jonathan B. Barry, pg. 53
  3. 'Ex-Dane County Executive Jonathan Barry hired for Public Lands post,' La Crosse Tribune, Steve Verburg (Wisconsin State Journal), November 27, 2015


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