Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....EKERN, HERMAN L. 
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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.

TREMPEALEAU COUNTY. One District. Population, 1900—23,114.

HERMAN L. EKERN (Rep.), was born in the town of Pigeon,
Trempealeau county, Wis., Dee. 27, 1872. He was educated in
the common schools at Pigeon and Whitehall and graduated from
the college of Law at the University of Wisconsin in the class
of 1894, and since his graduation has been practicing law at
Whitehall, Wis., in co-partnership with H. A. Anderson under
the firm name of Anderson & Ekern. In 1894 he was nominated
and elected for the office of district attorney for
Trempealeau county on the Republican ticket, and held the
office for two terms. He was elected to the assembly in 1902,
receiving 2,123 votes against 500 votes cast for Herman E.
Simpson (Dem.), and 117 for Wm. H. Gibson (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.

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