Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Peirce, Clarence E.  
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Source: Compiled and Published under under the direction of Henry Casson
Author: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin, 1897

WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
The senate consists of thirty-three members, who hold their office for four 
years, and receive a compensation of $500 for each regular session. Senators 
representing odd numbered districts were elected in 1894, and hold office until 
January 1, 1899. Those from even numbered districts were elected in 1896, and 
hold office until January 1, 1901. The population given is from the census of 
1895.  The lieutenant-governor is president of the senate, but can vote only in 
case of a tie, when he has the casting vote therein.  The senate contains 29 
republicans and 4 democrats.

NINTH DISTRICT.
Adams, Marquette, Waushara and Wood Counties. Population, 1895—54,727.
CLARENCE E. PEIRCE (Rep.), of Germania, Marquette county, was born December 25, 
1850, and was educated in the common schools and at a business college in 
London, Canada. He was engaged in the mercantile business from 1870 to 1890, 
and has since been engaged in stock farming and dairying, and is interested in 
a milling enterprise at Lawrence, Wisconsin. He was elected to the assembly in 
1890 and 1892, and to the senate in 1894, receiving 6,716 votes against 4,200 
for Isaac L. Alsbacher, democrat.

Additional Comments:
The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under
the direction of Henry Casson, Secretary of State 1897.

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