Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....COWLING, WILLIAM C. ************************************************ 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 20, 2007, 5:09 pm Author: Published Under the Direction of Halford Erickson, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial Statistics, 1903. ASSEMBLYMEN. IRVINE L. LENROOT, Speaker; C. 0. MARSH, 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 1003 contains 75 republicans and 25 democrats. WINNEBAGO COUNTY. First District. The town of Oshkosh and the 1st, 2d, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th and 12th wards of the city of Oshkosh. Population, 1900—20,317. WILLIAM C. COWLING (Rep.), was born in Oshkosh, Wis., July 2, 1872; he received his education in the public school of his native city; from completing his course in the high school to 1895 he was city editor of the Oshkosh Northwestern; resigned this position to become clerk of the municipal court; studied law and was admitted to the bar and formed a partnership with R. F. Hamilton of Princeton; in 1891 this partnership was dissolved and he took up the practice of law in Oshkosh; he is a prominent member of many fraternal organizations; was elected member of assembly in 1902, receiving 2,345 votes against 1,642 for Charles Voigt (Dem.), and 86 for Henry C. Senn (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/cowling175gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb