Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....BEACH, ZADOC P. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tina Vickery tsvickery@adelphia.net March 18, 2007, 12:33 am Author: Published Under the Direction of Halford Erickson, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial Statistics, 1903. THE WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE. SENATE. The senate is composed of thirty-three members, who hold office for four years and receive $500 each for their services at each regular session. Members of the senate, session of 1903, representing odd-numbered districts, were elected in 1902, Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1907. Those representing even-numbered districts were elected in 1900. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1905. The lieutenant-governor is president of the senate, but can vote only in case of a tie. A temporary president, to act in the absence of the president, is chosen by the members of the senate. The senate of 1903 contains 3O Republicans and 3 Democrats. Lieutenant-Governor James O. Davidson, president; James J. McGillivray, president pro tern.; Theo. W. Goldin, chief clerk; Sanfield Macdonald, sergeant-at-arms. TWENTY-THIRD SENATORIAL DISTRICT. Jefferson and Walworth counties. Population, 1900—64,048. ZADOC P. BEACH (Rep.) was born at Whitewater, Wis., Jan. 21, 1861. Was educated in the common and normal schools. Has been engaged in cold storage and creamery business and is president of Union Produce company. Was a member of the board of aldermen of Whitewater from 1888 to 1S94 and mayor of the city in 1895 and 1890. Was appointed member of the board of regents of normal schools in 1898 and on reorganization of the board was re-appointed for five years, term expiring in 1905. Was elected state senator in 1902, receiving 5,001 votes against 4,804 votes for O. J. Kerschensteiner (Dem.), and 440 votes for Wm. E. Mack (Pro.). Additional Comments: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Compiled and Published Under the Direction of Halford Erickson, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial Statistics, 1903. 1069 - 1117. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1903/bios/beach65gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb