Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Smith, Delbert K. ************************************************ 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 November 5, 2014, 12:45 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. WAUKESHA COUNTY. First District. The towns of Brookfield, Eagle, Mukwonago, Muskego, New Berlin, Ottawa, Vernon, Waukesha, and the city of Waukesha. Population in 1895—18,215. DELBERT K. SMITH (Rep.), of Big Bend, was born at Big Bend, November 15, 1862. He was educated in the district schools, at Rochester seminary, and at the state university. He is and has been a farmer since his graduation. He was elected to the assembly in 1894, receiving 2,207 votes, against 1,528 for Frederick Classen, democrat, 101 for Hazlett, prohibition, and 74 for Babcock, populist; was reelected to the assembly in 1896, receiving 2,697 votes, against 1,685 for Math. J. Regan, democrat, and 84 votes for W. H. Stockman, prohibitionist. 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/smith1316gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb