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Robert M. La Follette (1855–1925) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, served as governor of Wisconsin, and was elected to the U.S. Senate, a position he held from 1906 to 1925. ... Google Books
Born: June 14, 1855, Primrose, WI
Died: June 18, 1925 (age 70 years), Washington, D.C.
Party: Progressive Party
Previous offices: Senator, WI (1906–1925), Governor of Wisconsin (1901–1906), and Representative, WI 3rd District (1885–1891)
Organization founded: Progressive Party
Grandchildren: Bronson La Follette and Sherry LaFollette Zabriskie
Independent and impassioned, La Follette championed such progressive reform measures as regulation of railroads, direct election of senators, and worker ...