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Philip La Follette
27th and 29th Governor of Wisconsin
In office
January 7, 1935 – January 2, 1939
Lieutenant
  • Thomas J. O'Malley
  • Henry Gunderson
  • Herman Ekern
Preceded byAlbert G. Schmedeman
Succeeded byJulius P. Heil
In office
January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933
LieutenantHenry A. Huber
Preceded byWalter J. Kohler, Sr.
Succeeded byAlbert G. Schmedeman
District Attorney of Dane County
In office
January 1, 1925 – January 1, 1927
Preceded byTheodore G. Lewis
Succeeded byGlenn D. Roberts
Personal details
Born
Philip Fox La Follette

(1897-05-08)May 8, 1897
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedAugust 18, 1965(1965-08-18) (aged 68)
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeForest Hill Cemetery
Madison, Wisconsin
Political party
  • Wisconsin Progressive (1934-1946)
  • Republican (before 1934)
Spouses
  • Isabel Bacon
  • (m. 1923–1963; died 1973)
Children3
Parents
  • Robert M. La Follette, Sr. (father)
  • Belle Case La Follette (mother)
Relatives
  • Robert M. La Follette, Jr. (brother)
  • Fola La Follette (sister)
  • Bronson La Follette (nephew)
  • La Follette family
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin
ProfessionLawyer
Military service
AllegiancePhilip La Follette United States
Branch/servicePhilip La Follette United States Army
Years of service1918, 1942–1945
Rank Lt. Colonel
UnitSouth West Pacific Command
Battles/wars
  • World War I
  • World War II

Philip Fox La Follette (May 8, 1897 – August 18, 1965) was an American politician. He was the 27th and 29th Governor of Wisconsin, as well as one of the founders of the Wisconsin Progressive Party.

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Wisconsin Progressive Party

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brainchild of Philip La Follette and Robert M. La Follette, Jr., the sons of the famous Wisconsin Governor and Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr. The party...

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Belle Case La Follette

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1938 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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Fola La Follette

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Flora Dodge La Follette (September 10, 1882 – February 17, 1970), known as Fola La Follette, was an American actress and teacher turned women's suffrage...

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Bronson La Follette

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List of governors of Wisconsin

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1934 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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Governor Albert G. Schmedeman was defeated by Progressive nominee Philip La Follette. As of 2022, this is the last time Green Lake County voted for the...

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1930 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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Republican nominee Philip La Follette defeated Democratic nominee Charles E. Hammersley with 64.76% of the vote. Nominee Philip La Follette, former district...

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1936 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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elections were held on September 15, 1936. Incumbent Progressive Governor Philip La Follette won re-election, defeating Republican nominee Alexander Wiley and...

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1932 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Governor Philip La Follette was defeated in the Republican primary, and in the midst of the Great...

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Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

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the resignation of lieutenant governor Henry Gunderson, Governor Philip La Follette appointed Herman Ekern lieutenant governor to fill the vacancy. This...

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Henry Gunderson

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accept an appointment to the state tax commission. After Governor Philip La Follette left office in 1939, the commission was disbanded, and Gunderson returned...

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Progressive Era

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landslide. After his death in 1925 his sons, Robert M. La Follette Jr. and Philip La Follette, succeeded him as progressive leaders in Wisconsin. President...

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Douglas MacArthur

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Republicans and embraced men such as Brigadier General Hanford MacNider, Philip La Follette, and Brigadier General Robert E. Wood, a diverse collection of "Old...

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Governor of Wisconsin

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governors of Wisconsin and 45 individual governorships. 1 governor, Philip La Follette, served non-consecutive terms. Four parties have had their candidates...

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