Edward Jackamonis

Edward Jackamonis
69th Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1983
Preceded byNorman C. Anderson
Succeeded byThomas A. Loftus
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
January 1, 1973 – January 3, 1983
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byCharles Chvala
Constituency98th Assembly district
In office
January 4, 1971 – January 1, 1973
Preceded byVincent R. Mathews
Succeeded byDistrict abolished
ConstituencyWaukesha 3rd district
Personal details
Born
Edward George Jackamonis Jr.

(1939-10-19)October 19, 1939
New Britain, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJanuary 22, 2006(2006-01-22) (aged 66)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Cause of deathCancer
Resting placePrairie Home Cemetery, Waukesha, Wisconsin
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Barbara B. Bastenbeck
(m. 1962⁠–⁠2006)
Children2
Education
OccupationEducator, politician

Edward George Jackamonis Jr. (October 19, 1939 – January 22, 2006) was an American educator and Democratic politician from Waukesha, Wisconsin. He was the 69th speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1977–1983) and served 12 years in the Assembly, representing Wisconsin's 98th Assembly district from 1971 to 1983. He subsequently served as executive director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority from 1983 to 1988.