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La Follette, Philip Fox

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La Follette, Philip Fox (1897-1965)

US politician and lawyer. He served as Republican governor of Wisconsin (1931-33), then as Progressive governor (1935-39), pushing through the first state unemployment insurance plan. He founded the ill-fated National Progressive Party in 1938, losing his own re-election campaign. After serving on General MacArthur's staff, he practised law, and was then president of Hazeltine electronics (1955-59). La Follette was born in Madison, Wisconsin.


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