What is J. Bob Traxler?
[[File:J Bob Traxler.png|thumb|right|200px|Traxler in 1975]] '''Jerome Bob Traxler''' (July 21, 1931 &ndash; October 30, 2019), was an American politician and lawyer. He was born in [[Monitor Township, Michigan|Monitor Township]], [[Michigan]]. He served in the [[United States House of Representatives]] serving [[Michigan's 8th congressional district]] from 1974 through 1993.<ref>{{cite book|title=Wolverine|date=1953|publisher=Michigan State College|location=East Lansing, Michigan|page=352}}</ref> He was a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. Traxler died on October 30, 2019 in [[Saginaw, Michigan]] at the age of 88.<ref>{{cite news|url = https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2019/10/31/bob-traxler-death-michigan-congress/4108247002/|title = Former US Rep. 'Bingo Bob' Traxler dies at 88, served in Washington nearly 20 years|work = [[Detroit Free Press]]|last = Spangler|first = Todd|date = October 31, 2019|access-date = October 31, 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{CongBio|T000356}} *[http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#R9M0JFKET The Political Graveyard] * {{C-SPAN|bobtraxler}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Traxler, J. Bob}} [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:United States representatives from Michigan]] [[Category:Lawyers from Michigan]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}