Bio: Gorsegner, Clarence – Resigns Clark Co. DA Post (Oct 1977)

Transcriber: Stan

Surnames: Gorsegner, Radcliffe, Bertz

----Source: Owen Enterprise (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 26 Oct 1977

A letter of resignation was received on Thursday, October 20, 1977 from Clarence E. Gorsegner, District Attorney for Clark County. The Assistant District Attorney, Gen Radcliffe, will be in charge of the office until an appointment is made by the Governor.

The letter of resignation was addressed to Clark County Sheriff, David Bertz. Mr. Gorsegner, in his letter, noted that he was submitting his resignation from the office “for health reasons,” and will be effective November 1, 1977.

Mr. Gorsegner, a resident of Loyal, is serving his second term as District Attorney, having been elected to this term in 1973. Previous to that he had been in private law practice, and had served one term previous to that as District Attorney.

The notice of resignation will be transmitted to the Governor of Wisconsin by Sheriff Bertz, and all also will be filed with the County Clerk for Clark County.