Charles P. "Chuck" Benedict (born 13 August 1946)
was a
Democratic Party member of the
Wisconsin State Assembly
The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The Assembly is controlled by the Republican ...
, representing the 45th Assembly District from 2004 to 2010.
In April 2010, Benedict announced he would not seek reelection.
Education
In 1968, Benedict received his AB from
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College ( ) is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the America ...
and in 1970 he received his MA from
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private university, private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the List of Colonial ...
. Nine years later he received his MD in 1979 from the
University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university system with its main campus in Storrs, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School, named after two benefactors. In 1893, ...
. Benedict also attended
Duke University
Duke University is a Private university, private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity, North Carolina, Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1 ...
.
Professional experience
Benedict was also a high school math and science teacher and a neurologist.
Political experience
From 2004-2010 Benedict was an assembly member for Wisconsin State Assembly.
References
External links
Wisconsin Assembly - Representative Chuck Benedict''official government website''
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* ''Follow the Money'' - Chuck Benedict
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campaign contributions
Campaign 2008
campaign contributions at ''Wisconsin Democracy Campaign''
1946 births
Living people
Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
21st-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature
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