Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....BURDEAU, WILLARD E.
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Author: Halford Erickson

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

IRVINE L. LENROOT, Speaker; C. O. MARSH,
Chief Clerk; NICHOLAS STREVELER, Sergeant-at-Arms.

The assembly consists of 100 members. They are chosen
biennially and receive $500 for their services during the
term. The speaker is chosen by the members and receives an
additional $500 for his services as speaker. The assembly
of 1905 contains 85 republicans, 11 democrats, and 4
social democrats.


BROWN COUNTY.

First District. The towns of Ashwaubenon, Howard,
Pittsfleld, Suamico and the city of Green Bay. Population,
1900—23,372.

WILLARD E. BURDEAU (Rep.), of Flintville, Brown county,
Wisconsin, was born in Clinton county, N. Y., Dec. 1st,
1859, and came to Wisconsin with his parents in June,
1868, locating on a farm in the town of Suamico, Brown
county, and has resided there up to the present time; was
educated in the public schools; engaged in lumbering from
1876 to 1889, and has since combined mercantile business
with farming; is also dealing in farm implements and real
estate, and operates a cheese factory; has been school
director, supervisor and chairman of his town board from
1893 up to the present time; was postmaster at Flintville
for seven years, resigning that office when elected to the
Assembly in 1900; he was re-elected to the Assembly in
1904, receiving 2,451 votes against 2,355 votes for
Andrew Rels (Dem.), and 151 votes for Fred Schefe  (Soc.
Dem.)

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

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