Biographical Sketches:  IRVINE L. LENROOT


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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 746

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.

DOUGLAS COUNTY.

First District. The 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th and 6th wards of the city of
Superior. Population, 1900 -18,040. (Unchanged by apportionment of
1901.)

IRVINE L. LENROOT (Rep.), of West Superior, was born in Superior Jan.
31, 1869. He was educated in the common schools of Douglas county, is
a lawyer and has been official reporter of the superior court of
Douglas county since 1893. He is secretary of the Douglas County Bar
association and is serving his second term as chairman of the
Republican County committee. He was admitted to the bar in 1897, after
an examination before the state board of law examiners. He has sought
no elective office until 1900, when he was elected to the assembly by
1,966 against 1,221 for H.. G. Hancock (Dem.).