Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Rosenkrans, Omer L. 
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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.

WAUKESHA COUNTY.

Second District. The towns of Delafield (including Delafield village), Genesee, 
Lisbon, Menomonee (including Menononee Falls village), Merton, Oconomowoc, 
Pewaukee (including Pewaukee village), Summit and the city of Oconomowoc.  
Population in 1895—18,347.

OMER L. ROSENKRANS (Rep.), of Oconomowoc, Waukesha county, was born April 16, 
1843, at Cohocton, New York, and was educated in the common schools, the 
Columbus high school and Rogersville academy; came to Wisconsin in 1857; 
resided at Columbus from 1857 to 1867; at Berlin, from 1867 to 1869; at 
Milwaukee, from 1869 to 1873, and at Oconomowoc since that time; is a merchant, 
mechanic and farmer by occupation; has done considerable writing for the press 
and has taken an active interest in the good roads movement in Wisconsin; 
represented his district in the assembly in 1891, and was an unsuccessful 
candidate for the assembly in 1892. Was elected to the assembly in 1896, 
receiving 2,677 votes, against 1,583 for Edw. M. Solverson, and  81 for C. J. 
Will.

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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