Ronald_H._Lingren

Ronald H. Lingren

Ronald H. Lingren

American politician

Ronald H. Lingren (June 26, 1935 – June 1, 2015) was an American academic and politician who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Early life and education

Lingren was born in Gowrie, Iowa.[1] His father was a farmer and his mother was a teacher. Lindgren was one of four children. He earned a bachelor's degree from Iowa State University and a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Iowa.[2]

Career

After earning his doctorate, Lingren became a member of the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.[3] He was also a member of the United States Army and the Air Force Reserve Command.

Lingren was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1974, defeating incumbent John H. Niebler, and was re-elected in 1976 and 1978. He was a Democrat.[4]

Lingren had two children. He died in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Members of State Legislature". Wisconsin Blue Book. 1979. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
  2. [2]
    "Lingren, Dr. Ronald H." madison.com. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  3. [3]
    "Lingren, Ronald H. 1935". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
  4. [4]
    'Wisconsin Blue Book 1979-1980,' Biographical Sketch of Ronald H. Lingren, pg. 87
  5. [5]
    Ronald H. Lingren-obituary
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