Biographical Sketches: S. DWIGHT SLADE ************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ File Contributed by Tina S. Vickery, tsvickery@gmail.com *************************************************************************** The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under the direction of Wm. H. Froehlich, Secretary of State 1901. page 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. KENOSHA COUNTY. Population, 1900-21,707. (Unchanged by apportionment of 1901.) S. DWIGHT SLADE (Rep.), of Slade's Corners, was born Feb. 8, 1849, in the town of Wheatland, Kenosha county, Wis., and was educated in the schools of his native town, the Lake Geneva seminary and the Janesville Commercial school. He is a farmer and conducts a creamery in connection with his farm; was chairman of the town board of supervisors from 1883 to 1890. He was elected to the assembly in 1898, and again in 1900, when he received 3,038 votes against 2,129 for A. J. Burg (Dem.).