Gus Menos | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office September 1971 – January 5, 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Lipscomb Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Louis Fortis |
| Constituency | Milwaukee 1st (1971-1973) 11th District (1973-1983) 6th District (1983-1985) 11th District (1985-1987) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 5, 1920 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Died | February 14, 1990 (aged 69) |
| Political party | Democratic |
Gus Menos (December 5, 1920 – February 14, 1990)[1] was an American politician and jeweler from Wisconsin.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Menos graduated from Lincoln High School and served in the United States Army Air Forces. He worked as a metal finisher and in turbine assembly in a factory, and in air-conditioning service; and was a "lifetime member" of the United Auto Workers union.[2] Menos was a Gemological Institute of America-certified gem appraiser, and owned a jewelry and carpet business.