Biographical Sketches:  GEORGE RANKL


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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 757

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.

MILWAUKEE-Tenth District. The 10th ward of the city of Milwaukee.
Population in 1900-17,024. (Unchanged by apportionment of 1901.)

GEORGE RANKL (Rep.), of Milwaukee, is a house painter and decorator,
born in the ward which he was chosen to represent in the assembly Feb.
28, 1867. He was educated in the district school of his own ward,
which lie also represented on the Republican campaign committee of
1900. He was elected by 1,740 votes, against 1,232 for A. C. G. De
Heus (Dem.), and 388 for F. J. Kreil (Soc. Dem.).