Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....DONALD, JOHN S.
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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.

DANE COUNTY.

Third District. The towns of Berry, Black Earth, Blue
Mounds1, Cross Plains, Dane, Pitchburg, Mazomanie,
Middlcton, Montrose, Oregon, Perry, Primrose, Rox-bury,
Rutland, Springdale, Springfield, Vermont, Verona and
Vienna, the villages of Black Earth, Dane, Oregon,
Mazomanie, Belleville, and Mount Horeb. Population,
1900—22,467.

JOHN S. DONALD, of Mt. Horeb, was born on the farm where
he now resides, January 12th, 1869. His education was
continued from tbe district school to the Northwestern
Business College of Madison, from which he graduated in
1887. In 1894 he received tbe degree of B. S. at the
Northern Indiana College of Valparaiso, and In 1897 the
degree of D. D. S. at the Chicago College. In 1892 he
served as assessor of his town (Springdale) and was
chairman of the board of supervisors from 1899 to 1902, He
was elected to the assembly in 1902, and was re-elected in
1904, receiving 2,778 votes against 2,080 votes for Wm. F.
Pierstorff (Dem.), and 105 for Peter C. Gilberson (Pro.).

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

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