Biographical Sketches:  HARRY J. PARK


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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 760

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.

PIERCE COUNTY. Population, 1900-23,943. (Unchanged by apportionment of
1901.)

HARRY J. PARK (Rep.), of Spring Valley, was born in the town of
Trimbell, Pierce county, Dec. 24, 1868. He acquired education in the
schools of that county and in Cambridge, Mass. He is engaged in
mercantile business, was elected village clerk of Spring Valley in
1899, village president in 1900 and to the assembly by 3,154 votes,
against 1,076 for William F. Gearing (Dem.).