Peter Bock (born December 12, 1948) is a

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politician. Born in

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, Bock graduated from

Marquette University High School Marquette University High School (MUHS) is a private, all-male, Jesuit, Roman Catholic school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI), an ac ...

and from the

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UW–Milwaukee, UWM, or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and a member of the University of Wiscons ...

. He also went to the

University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame ( ) or ND, is a private Catholic university, Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, outside the city of South Bend, Indiana, South Bend. French priest Edward Sorin fo ...

. Bock worked at a parcel company and was a laborer. In 1986, he was elected to the

Wisconsin State Assembly The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Representatives are elected for two-year terms, ...

serving from 1987 until 2003 as a

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. In late 2002, upon his retirement from the Wisconsin Assembly, he married

Kathleen Falk Kathleen Falk (born June 26, 1951) is an American attorney, politician, and policymaker from Wisconsin who served as Dane County Executive from 1997 until 2011. In 2013, she was appointed Regional Director of the U.S. Department of Health and H ...

, the County Executive of Dane County, Wisconsin.Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk Press Release
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Politicians from Milwaukee University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee alumni University of Notre Dame alumni 1948 births Living people Marquette University High School alumni Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Democratic-stub