Biographical Sketches:  MICHAEL J. FLAHERTY


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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 741

ASSEMBLYMEN.

GEO. H. RAY, Speaker; W. A. NOWELL, Chief Clerk; A. M. ANDERSON,
Sergeant-at-Arms.

The Assembly consists of 100 members. They are chosen biennially and
receive $500 for their service during the term. The Speaker Is chosen
by the members and receives an additional $500 for his services as
Speaker. The Assembly of 1901 contains 82 Republicans and 18
Democrats.

BROWN COUNTY - Second District. The towns of Allouez, Bellevue, De Pere,
Eaton, Glenmore, Green Bay, Holland, Humboldt Lawrence, Morrison, New
Denmark, Preble, Rockland, Scott and Wrightstown, and the city of De
Pere. Population, 1900 - 22,987. (Part of Oneida reservation in Brown
county is enumerated in this district by apportionment of 1901.
Population the same.)

MICHAEL J. FLAHERTY (Dem.), of Stark, was born July 7, 1862, in the
town of Morrison, Brown county, and received a common school
education. His business is that of a general live stock dealer and
farmer. He has held the office of treasurer of the school district in
which he resides for the past seven years. He was treasurer of the
town of Morrison In 1898 and re-elected in 1899. Was elected to the
assembly in 1898 and again in 1900, receiving 2,200 votes, against
1,955 for Thomas Turriff (Rep.).