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	(1918-09-17)September 17, 1918 Hurley, Wisconsin
Died	October 17, 1994(1994-10-17) (aged 76)
Alma mater	University of Notre Dame DePaul University
Profession	lawyer, judge

Biography

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 on October 17, 1994.[2]

Political career

Raineri was elected to the Assembly in 1944. He was a Republican.[3] He chose not to run again for the Assembly in the 1948 elections.[4]

References

1. Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
2. 'Social Security Death Index
3. "Write-In Campaign for Alex Raineri". Iron County Miner. September 10, 1954. p. 1. Retrieved August 6, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Politics Rears 'Ugly Head' in Iron County". Iron County Miner. June 18, 1948. p. 1. Retrieved August 5, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.

Legal offices
Preceded by Joseph C. Raineri	District Attorney of Iron County, Wisconsin 1949 – 1951	Succeeded by George D. Sullivan
Preceded by New circuit	Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the Iron Circuit 1978 – 1981	Succeeded by John P. Varda