Biographical Sketches:  Herman Bjorn Dahle


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The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under
the direction of Wm. H. Froehlich, Secretary of State 1901.

page 722.

REPRESENTATIVES SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.

HERMAN BJORN DAHLE (Rep.), of Mount Horeb, Dane County, was born March
30, 1855, in the town of Perry, Dane County, Wis.; received his
education in the district schools of this native town and in the
University of Wisconsin.  He resided at Mount Vernon from August,
1877, to March, 1888, where he conducted a general mercantile
business, in which his is still interested, and is also the principal
owner of the Mount Horeb bank.  He was elected to congress in 1898,
and again in 1900 by 22,175 votes against 18,819 for John A. Aylward
(Dem.), and 1,010 for L. T. Davis (Pro.)