Bob Kasten

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Bob Kasten
United States Senator
from Wisconsin
In office
January 3, 1981 ? January 3, 1993
Preceded by Gaylord Nelson
Succeeded by Russ Feingold
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin 's 9th district
In office
January 3, 1975 ? January 3, 1979
Preceded by Glenn R. Davis
Succeeded by Jim Sensenbrenner
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 4th district
In office
January 1, 1973 ? January 3, 1975
Preceded by Nile Soik
Succeeded by Jim Sensenbrenner
Personal details
Born
Robert Walter Kasten Jr.

( 1942-06-19 ) June 19, 1942 (age 81)
Milwaukee , Wisconsin , U.S.
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Sarah Kasten
Education University of Arizona ( BA )
Columbia University ( MBA )

Robert Walter Kasten Jr. (born June 19, 1942) is an American Republican politician. He was a U.S. Representative from 1975 to 1979 and a United States Senator from 1981 to 1993, representing Wisconsin .

In 1985, Kasten was arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Washington, D.C. . [1]

References [ change | change source ]

  1. "Sen. Kasten Accused of Driving While Drunk" . Los Angeles Times . December 14, 1985 . Retrieved November 19, 2016 .