Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Parker, Maynard T. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tina Smith Vickery http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0005998 October 30, 2014, 7:35 pm Source: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin, 1897 Author: Compiled and Published under under the direction of Henry Casson ASSEMBLY. The assembly consists of 100 members, who are chosen biennially by districts, and who receive a compensation of $500 for their term of office. The speaker is chosen by the members, and receives $500 for his services. The assembly contains 91 republicans, 8 democrats and 1 fusion. KEWAUNEE COUNTY. Population in 1895—17,632. MAYNARD T. PARKER (Rep.), of Ahnapee, was born October 30, 1850, at Roxbury, N. H.; received such common school training as was obtainable in a western town from 1856 to 1867, and later attended Ripon College; came to Wisconsin with his parents in 1854, settling at Racine; lived at Racine in 1854- 55; came with his parents to Ahnapee (then called Wolf River) April 19, 1855, where he has since resided; taught school several years; is by profession a lawyer, having been admitted to practice in October, 1879, and has since practiced his profession; was one of the editors and proprietors of the Ahnapee Record from 1881 to 1884; was city attorney and city clerk of Ahnapee several terms, mayor of the city of Ahnapee seven terms, the last ending in April, 1895; was district attorney of Kewaunee county in 1884, appointed by Governor Rusk; was a delegate from the eighth district of Wisconsin to the republican national convention at St. Louis in 1896; was elected to the assembly in 1896, receiving 1,864 votes, against 1,662 for P. H. Heffernen, democrat. Additional Comments: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under the direction of Henry Casson, Secretary of State 1897. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1897/parker1257gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb