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John T. Manske (born November 6, 1952) is a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Early life
Manske was born in Edgerton, Wisconsin. He graduated from Milton High School in Milton, Wisconsin before obtaining a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and an M.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Manske worked as a part time college instructor and production worker before beginning his political career.
Career
He was elected as a Republican candidate to the Milton City Council in 1973. He served on the Cty Council from 1973-1977 and from 1979-1981. In 1981, he won a special election to serve as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly representing the 47th district. He won reelection in 1982 and 1984, serving as a member of the Assembly from 1981-1986.