Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....STOUT, JAMES 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 18, 2007, 1:03 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-NINTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. Barron, Buffalo, Dunn and Pepin counties. Population, 1900—73,390. JAMES H. STOUT (Rep.), of Menomonie, was born at Dubuque, Ia., Sept. 1848, and was educated in the public schools of Dubuque and in the Chicago University. He came to Wisconsin in 1889, and has since been engaged in the lumber business at Menomonie. He has been for several years one of the trustee of the Dunn county insane asylum; president of the Menomonie board of education, life member of the Dubuque library and life trustee of the Findlay hospital at Dubuque. He was elected to the senate in 1894, and was re-elected in 1898, and again in 1902, receiving 6,010 votes against 74 votes for Theodore Buehler (Dem.), and scattering, 3. 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/stout71gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb