Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Wheeler, William G. 
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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.

ROCK COUNTY. First District. The towns of Janesville, La
Prairie and Rock, and the city of Janesville.  Population in
1895—16,084.

WILLIAM G. WHEELER (Rep.), of Janesville, Rock county, was
born November 11, 1861, in the town of La Prairie, Rock
county, Wisconsin, and was educated in the district and high
schools of Rock county, graduating from the Janesville high
school April 22, 1881; in December, 1881, he entered the law
office of Winans and Fethers as a student and read law until
August 24, 1884, when he was admitted to the bar; has always
resided at Janesville, from September 24, 1884, to June 6,
1885, he was deputy clerk of the circuit court of Rock
county; was clerk of the circuit court from June 6, 1885, to
January, 1887, since which time he has practiced law in
Janesville; was district attorney of Rock county from
January, 1891, to January, 1895. He was elected to the
assembly in 1896, receiving 2,235 votes, against 1,499 for
John Winans, 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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