Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Thompson, Henry M. ************************************************ 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, 9:38 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. MARATHON COUNTY. First District. The towns of Bergen, Berlin, Brighton, Cassell, Cleveland, Day, Eau Pleine, Emmett, Frankfort, Halsey, Hamburg, Holton, Hull, Johnson, Maine, Marathon, McMillan, Mosinee, Rib Falls, Reitbrock, Spencer, Stettin and Wein, and the villages of Marathon City, McMillan and Mosinee, and the east ward of the city of Colby. Population in 1895—18,174. HENRY M. THOMPSON (Rep.), of Mosinee, Marathon county, was born December 23, 1861, in Dover, Maine, and was educated in the Milwaukee public schools and Milnor Hall, Gambia, Ohio; came to Wisconsin in 1868; resided in Milwaukee until 1888, and at Mosinee since that time; was clerk in the Wisconsin Marine and Fire Insurance Company Bank from 1882 to 1888, and haa been in the lumber business at Mosinee since 1888; was supervisor from Mosinee in 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896 and 1897. He was elected to the assembly In 1896, receiving 1,870 votes against 1,847 for E. C. Fish, 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/thompson1265gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb