Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....FINNEGAN, WM. 
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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.

BROWN COUNTY.

First District. The towns of Ashwaubenon, Howard,
Pittsfleld, Suamico and the city of Green Bay.
Population, 1900—23,372.

WM. FINNEGAN (Rep.) was born in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1836,
where he was educated. He voted for Fremont in 1856. Went to
Iowa in 1858 and enlisted in the 24th Iowa Vol. Inf., August
5, 1862, returning home August 5, 1865. He was considered
one of the best brick makers in Wisconsin, in which business
he was engaged for thirty years, but from which he has now
retired. In politics he has always been a Republican of
high protective tariff principles, alwayi consistently
advocating republican doctrines. He was elected member of
assembly in 1902, securing 2,127 votes against 1,466 for
Manuel Burnette (Dem.).

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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