F. Joseph Sensenbrenner Jr.
Frank Joseph "Joe" Sensenbrenner Jr. (born 1948) served as mayor of Madison, Wisconsin from 1983 to 1989. A member of the Democratic Party, Sensenbrenner held high-ranking state government positions before his election as mayor: he was deputy attorney general of Wisconsin under Bronson La Follette, and was executive secretary and legal adviser to Governor Patrick J. Lucey.[1] Sensenbrenner was elected mayor in 1983, defeating former alderman Toby Reynolds, but lost his bid for a fourth term to former Mayor Paul Soglin in 1989. After leaving the mayor's office, Sensenbrenner worked as a management consultant for businesses and governments.[2]
Sensenbrenner is a native of Appleton[3] and a third cousin of longtime Republican congressman F. James Sensenbrenner.[1]
References
- Keegan, Linda M. (6 April 1983). "Sensenbrenner wins in Madison". The Milwaukee Journal.
- Ingersoll, Brenda. "Ex-Mayor Sensenbrenner Does Lots of Seminars". Madison. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- Burkholder, Steve (16 February 1983). "Sensenbrenner, Reynolds win". The Milwaukee Journal.