Bronson La Follette

American politician

Bronson Cutting La Follette (February 2, 1936 – March 15, 2018) was an American Democratic lawyer and politician. He was the 36th and 39th Attorney General of the state of Wisconsin. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in 1968.

Bronson La Follette
36th and 39th Attorney General of Wisconsin
In office
January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1987
GovernorPatrick J. Lucey
Martin J. Schreiber
Lee S. Dreyfus
Anthony S. Earl
Preceded byVictor A. Miller
Succeeded byDon Hanaway
In office
January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1969
GovernorWarren P. Knowles
Preceded byGeorge Thompson
Succeeded byRobert W. Warren
Personal details
Born
Bronson Cutting La Follette

(1936-02-02)February 2, 1936
Washington, D.C., U.S.
DiedMarch 15, 2018(2018-03-15) (aged 82)
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Barbara La Follette
Children2
FatherRobert M. La Follette Jr.
RelativesRobert M. La Follette, Sr. (grandfather)
Philip La Follette (uncle)
Doug La Follette (third cousin)
La Follette family
ResidenceMadison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin Law School
ProfessionLawyer

La Follette died on March 15, 2018 at the age of 82 at a hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.[1][2][3]

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