Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....MARSH, C. O.
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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.

OFFICERS OF THE ASSEMBLY.

CHIEF CLERK.

C. O. MARSH (Rep.) was born in the town of Burnett, Dodge
county, in 1859; educated at the Sum Prairie public
schools and the University of Wisconsin, from which
institution he graduated in the Ancient Classical course
in 1883. On graduation, organized the high school at
Antigo; was principal of same till 1886; principal of high
school at Two Rivers from 1886 to 1892; in business at
Antigo the following year; principal of the high school at
Antigo from 1892 to 1899; city superintendent in 1898 and
1899; county superintendent of schools in Langlade county
from 1901 to 1903. In 1899 purchased the Antigo
Republican, of which he has been editor and proprietor
since; is a member of the board of directors of the Antigo
public library; has served a number of terms on the city
council of Antigo and has been a member of the county
board of Langlade county; in 1899 and 1900 was president
of the Langlade Agricultural society; was delegate to both
Republican state conventions in 190O; was a member
of the Republican Congressional committee of the Ninth
Congressional district. Was secretary of the Republican
State convention, of 1904; chairman of board of visitors
to River Falls Normal School 1903-04; was chief cleric of
assembly in 1902 and re-elected without opposition by
present assembly.

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

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