Background
Held was born in Racine, Wisconsin.
Held was born in Racine, Wisconsin.
He graduated from Saint Catherine"s High School, Marquette University, and the Georgetown University Law Center.
He practiced law and worked for the Milwaukee County Executive office. Held was killed in an accident in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, on October 15, 1967 when his car struck a parked tow truck. Held was elected to the Assembly in 1966 and remained a member until his death.
He was a Republican.