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He graduated from Washington State University where he was a member of the Reserve Officers Training Corps and George Washington University Law School in Washington District of Columbia
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William LaFollette, Junior.
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He served in the Washington House of Representatives in the State Legislature. He was elected Prosecuting Attorney of Whitman County several times. He was appointed by President Franklin Roosevelt to the Washington State Public Works Commission.
Roy was raised in Whitman County on his family wheat ranches and fruit orchards.
While still a law student, he ran his father, William Louisiana Follette"s, Congressional office in the nation"s capital. The Congressman shared his Mount Pleasant, Washington, District of Columbia At the age of 26, Roy returned to Washington State to run for Prosecuting Attorney in Whitman County.
He served for many years as Prosecuting Attorney. He was elected to the Washington State Legislature.
He was appointed to the Washington State Public Works Commission during the administration of Franklin Roosevelt.
He lost bids for Lieutenant Governor and United States Congress. He was a popular and well known campaigner who played his violin and sang songs on the stump.
