Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....LORD, FREEMAN H. ************************************************ 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, 3:25 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. PIERCE COUNTY. One District. Population, 1900—23,943. FREEMAN H. LORD (Rep.), was born in Hancock county. Maine, March 10th, 1842, removing with his parents to Oshkosh, Wis., in 1851 and in 1853 to Pierce county, which has since been his home. In August, 1862, he enlisted in the 30th Regiment, Wis. Vol. Inf., serving three years, he served two terms as assessor of River Falls town and eleven years consecutively as its chairman and seven years as president of the River Falls Fire Insurance Company, In 1894 he was elected to the assembly, serving in the session of 1895, and the extra session of 1896. In August, 1896, was appointed a member of the board of regents of normal schools, which position he still holds. Was elected to the assembly in 1902, receiving 1,845 votes against 711 for George T. Heslin (Dem.), and 138 for Beverly White (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/lord151gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb