Background
Soglin, Paul R. was born on April 22, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Albert and Rose (Century) Soglin.
Soglin, Paul R. was born on April 22, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Albert and Rose (Century) Soglin.
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1966). University of Wisconsin, Madison (Juris Doctor, 1972). Fellow, Institute of Politics, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1979.
Alderman, City of Madison, 1968 Member, Board of Directors, Madison General Hospital, 1973-1974. Mayor, City of Madison. Wisconsin, 1973-1979.
Mayor City of Madison, Wisconsin, 1973-1979, 89—. Partner Schultz & Soglin, 1982-1984, Heibl, Heibl, Crisafi & Soglin, 1984-1986. President Great Northwest Land & Title, Inc., 1986-1988, McBurney, Wynaggard, Wilson, Raymond & Soglin, 1986-1989.
Member task force on children and education National League Cities, 1989-1992. Fellow Institute Politics, Kennedy School Government Harvard University, 1979-1980. Lecturer in field.
Elected alderman 8th directors MadisionCommon council, 1968, re-elected, 1970, 72. Founder, board directors Conference on Alternative State and Local Policies, 1974-1979. Member committee on technical transfer and evaluation Public Technology, Inc., 1976-1979.
Member Wisconsin Governor's Task Force on State and Local Relations. Board directors Labor Management Relations Services, 1977-1979. Member Task Force on Violence and Crime USCM, since 1993, policy board, since 1993.
Member Government Finance Officers Association (chairperson task force on state and local budgeting since 1993), National Conference Democratic Mayors (vice president policy since 1994), United States Conference Mayors (chairman subcommittee on finance institutions of standing committee on urban economic policy, chairman urban economic policy committee since 1993, member task force on violence and crime since 1993, member police policy board since 1993, member various committees).
Married Sara Ann Falconer, January 4, 1982. Children: Rachael, Alexandra, Natasha.