Leo Richard Hamilton


Leo Richard Hamilton was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Hamilton was born on December 13, 1927 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He graduated from St. Thomas Military Academy and the University of Notre Dame. During the Korean War, he served in the United States Army.
On March 3, 1951 Hamilton married Irene Fliehr in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. They had four children. Hamilton died on December 26, 2010.

Political career

Hamilton was mayor of Chippewa Falls from 1981 to 1987. In 1986, he was elected to the Assembly and served three terms. He was a Democrat.