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Article: Brophy takes oath as district attorney
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
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- July 6, 2000
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Brophy takes oath as district attorney
By KEVIN MURPHY
Special to the Journal Sentinel
Thursday, July 6, 2000
Madison -- Dane County Assistant District Attorney Brian Brophy
was appointed district attorney Wednesday by Gov. Tommy G. Thompson.
Brophy fills the vacancy created when Thompson appointed Diane
Nicks, who had been district attorney for about two years, to be a
Dane County circuit judge.
Thompson said he selected Brophy, the only Republican contender
for the appointment, because of his experience and expertise. Nicks