Biographical Sketches:  HERMAN MILLER


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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 754

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.

MARATHON - Second District. The towns of Easton, Eldron, Harrison,
Hewitt, Knowlton, Kronenwetter, Norrie, Pike Lake, Plover, Texas,
Wausau and Weston, and the city of Wausau. Population in 1900 -
21,697. (Unchanged by apportionment of 1901.)

HERMAN MILLER (Rep.), of Wausau, is a retired hotel-keeper. He is a
native of Germany, was born Nov. 11, 1833, and came to Wisconsin April
6, 1856. He received a High school education in Germany and has
occupied responsible positions in Marathon county. He was register of
deeds from 1865 to 1871, assistant supervisor 1872 to 1889 and
chairman of the Board of supervisors In 1876. He was supervisor of the
Twelfth United States census for the Eighth Wisconsin district In
1900, and was elected to the assembly by 2,538 votes, against 1,821
for John Miller (Dem.).