Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....WILLY, T. A. 
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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.

FOURTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. Outagamie and Shawano
counties. Population, 1900—73,722.

T. A. WILLY (Rep.), of the city of Appleton, was born April
16, 1845, at Somersetshire, England, and came to America in
1866, settling in the city of Appleton, where he has since
resided. He was educated in the common schools of England,
and was engaged as a miller and buyer of grain from 1866 to
1870; from 1870 to 1878 he was a manufacturer of staves and
lumber, and also a dealer in merchandise. In 1878 he
returned to his former occupation, which he has since
followed. He was elected to the assembly in 1898. In 1900 he
was elected to the senate, receiving 8.285 votes, against
5,747 for Herman Meisner (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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