Background
Dreyfus, Lee Sherman was born on June 20, 1926 in Milwaukee. Son of Woods Orlow and Clare (Bluett) Dreyfus.
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Dreyfus, Lee Sherman was born on June 20, 1926 in Milwaukee. Son of Woods Orlow and Clare (Bluett) Dreyfus.
Bachelor, University Wisconsin, 1949. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1957.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Lakeland College, Wisconsin, 1978. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Blackbourne College, Illinois, 1984. Liquid crystal display (honorary), Marian College, Wisconsin, 1985.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Hangyang University, Seoul, Korea, 1982.
Associate professor, general manager Radio WDET Wayne State University, Detroit, 1952-1962. Professor, general manager WHA-television University Wisconsin, Madison, 1962-1967, chancellor Stevens Point, 1967-1979. Governor State of Wisconsin, Madison, 1979-1983.
President, chief operating officer Sentry Insurance Corporation, Stevens Point, 1983-1984. President liberal studies.D. Inc., Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1985—2005. International speaker Washington Speakers Bureau, Alexandria, Virginia, from 1988.
Interim state superintendent public instruction, 1993. Chief of mission United States Agency for International Development, Vietnam, 1967-1974. Board directors American-Canada Great Lakes Commission, Washington, 1979-1983, Marcus Corporation, Associate Bank Corporation, National Telemedia, Inc.
Delegate American Association State College and University, China, Taiwan, Poland, 1973-1976.
Regent University Wisconsin, Madison, 1990-1996. Trustee Emerson College, Boston, 1988-1991. Co-chairman Wisconsin Sesquicentennial, Madison, 1996-2000.
Presidential delegate to Benin, Africa, 1991. Special delegate State Department Academy Mission to Cyprus, 1983. Chairman Wisconsin Cable television Commission, Madison, 1972.
Member Wisconsin Land Stewardship Commission, 1998, Wisconsin Humanities Commission, 1998. Spokesman Angelus Retired Communities, 2003. With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Commander-in-chief Wisconsin National Guard, 1979-1983. Member National Institute Former Governors (secretary 1990-1994), American Legion (life), Veterans of Foreign Wars (life), Masons (33 degree), Shriner.
Married Joyce Mae Unke, April 5, 1947. Children: Susan Dreyfus Fosdick, Lee S. Junior.