Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....CROWLEY, JOSEPH MARTIN
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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 REVELER, 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.

First District. The 1st and 18th wards of the city of
Milwaukee. Population, 1900—23,396.

JOSEPH MARTIN CROWLEY (Dem.), was born April 29, 1871, in
the city of Milwaukee; he received his education in the
public schools and St. John's Cathedral school; he was for
eight years engaged in the abstract of title business in
Milwaukee county and he is now secretary of the Mutual
Building & Savings Association and does a general real
estate and fire insurance business. He had neither sought
or held any public office until elected as member of the
assembly in 1902, and was reelected in 1904, receiving
2,385 votes against 1,866 votes for Edward L. Tracy
(Rep.), and 659 votes for Swan Nelson (Soc. Dem.). He
received the vote of the democratic members for speaker,
for the session of 1905.

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

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