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Alex J. Raineri
Alex J. Raineri (September 17, 1918 – October 17, 1994) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and a Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge.
The Honorable Alex J. Raineri | |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the Iron Circuit | |
| In office August 1, 1978 – 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | John P. Varda |
| District Attorney of Iron County | |
| In office January 3, 1949 – January 1, 1951 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph C. Raineri |
| Succeeded by | George D. Sullivan |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Iron–Vilas district | |
| In office January 1, 1945 – January 1, 1949 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret P. Varda |
| Succeeded by | William R. Yeschek |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 17, 1918 Hurley, Wisconsin |
| Died | October 17, 1994 (aged 76) |
| Alma mater | University of Notre Dame DePaul University |
| Profession | lawyer, judge |
Biography Edit
Raineri was born on September 17, 1918, in Hurley, Wisconsin.[1] He attended the University of Notre Dame and DePaul University. During World War II, he served in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He died in Utah[2] on October 17, 1994.[3]
Political career Edit
Raineri was elected to the Assembly in 1944. He was a Republican.[4] He chose not to run again for the Assembly in the 1948 elections.[5]
References Edit
- ^ Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1946. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
- ^ "Obituaries," Ironwood Daily Globe, October 21, 1994.
- ^ 'Social Security Death Index
- ^ "Write-In Campaign for Alex Raineri". Iron County Miner. September 10, 1954. p. 1. Retrieved August 6, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Politics Rears 'Ugly Head' in Iron County". Iron County Miner. June 18, 1948. p. 1. Retrieved August 5, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.