Background
Follette, Philip Fox La was born on May 8, 1897 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Robert Marion and Belle (Case) LaFollette.
Follette, Philip Fox La was born on May 8, 1897 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Robert Marion and Belle (Case) LaFollette.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Wisconsin, 1919, Bachelor of Laws, 1922.
Began practice at Madison, 1922. District attorney, Dane County, Wisconsin, 1925-1927. Lecturer law University of Wisconsin Law School, 1926-1930.
Governor Wisconsin, terms 1931-1933, and 1935-1939. Director Hazeltine Corporation, Little Neck, New York, since 1947. Curator, Wisconsin State History Society, 1962.
Served as Second lieutenant, infantry United States Army, World War I.
Married Isabel Bacon, April. Children: Robert Marion III, Judith Bacon (Mistress Sorem), Isabel Bacon (Mistress Zabrinskie).