Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....TARRELL, RICHARD E. 
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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.


LA FAYETTE COUNTY. One district. Population, 1900—20,956.

RICHARD E. TARRELL (Rep.) was born in the town of Paris in
Grant county May 5th, 1850 : educated in the common schools;
is a blacksmith by trade, and followed that business for
twenty-one years; in the spring of 1878 moved to Elk Grove, La
Fayette county; at the age of twenty-four was elected as a
member of the board of supervisors and served several terms in
that capacity; also elected treasurer of the town and served
one term, and was elected as chairman of the board and served
two terms, resigning that office, when he was elected sheriff
of La Fayette county in 1894; served as sheriff in 1895-96;
since that time has been engaged in the furniture and
undertaking business. Was elected member of assembly in 1902,
receiving 2,307 votes against 2,125 for Michael A. O'Brien
(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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