Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....BEACH, ZADOC P
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Author: Halford Erickson

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. MEMBERS OF THE FIFTY-EIGHTH
CONGRESS. UNITED STATES. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

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 1905, representing odd-numbered
districts, were elected in 1902. Their terms will end Jan.
1, 1907. Those representing even-numbered districts were
elected in 1904. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1909. 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 1905 contains 28 republicans,
4 democrats, and one social democrat. Lieutenant-Governor
James O. Davidson, president; James J. McGillivray,
president pro tern.; L. K. Eaton, chief clerk; R. C.
Falconer, sergeant-at-arms.

TWENTY-THIRD SENATORIAL DISTRICT. Jefferson and Walworth
counties. Population, 1900 — 64,048.

ZADOC P. BEACH (Rep.) was born at Whitewater, Wis., Jan.
21, 1861. Was educated in the common and normal schools.
Has been engaged in cold storage and creamery business and
is president of Union Produce company. Was a member of the
board of aldermen of Whitewater from 1888 to 1894 and
mayor of the city In 1895 and 1896. Was appointed member
of the board of regents of normal schools in 1898 and on
reorganization of the board was re-appointed for five
years, term expiring in 1905. Was elected state senator
in 1902, receiving 5,661 votes against 4,864 votes for O.
J. Kerechensteiner (Dem.), and 446 votes for Wm. B. Mack
(Pro.).

Additional Comments:
Erickson, Halford.  The Blue Book of the State of
Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printer,
1905.

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