Robert L. Jackson Jr.
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Robert L. Jackson Jr. (born February 20, 1936) is a former 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 ...
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Biography

Jackson was born on February 20, 1936, in
Red Wing, Minnesota Red Wing is a city in and the county seat of Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States, along the upper Mississippi River. The population was 16,547 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is part of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropo ...
. After graduating from high school in
Grinnell, Iowa Grinnell ( ) is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 9,564 at the time of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census. It is best known for being the home of Grinnell College, as well as being the location of the ...
, Jackson attended
St. Ambrose University St. Ambrose University (SAU) is a private university, private Catholic university in Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was founded as a school of commerce for young men in 1882. History Foundation St. Ambrose was founded as a seminary and scho ...
and the
University of Wisconsin-Madison A university () is an institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Uni ...
. He is married with three children.


Career

Jackson was elected to the Assembly in 1968 and 1970. He is a
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People from Red Wing, Minnesota People from Grinnell, Iowa Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly St. Ambrose University alumni University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni 1936 births Living people 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Democratic-stub