Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....PETERSEN, JR., F. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tina Vickery tsvickery@gmail.com October 27, 2007, 5:36 pm 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. OUTAGAMIE COUNTY. First District. The towns of Bovina, Center, Dale, Ellington, Grand Chute, and Greenville and the city of Appleton. Population, 1900—23,102. F. PETERSEN, JR. (Dem.), was born in Winnebago county, this state, on the 25th of March, 1860; Is a dealer and shipper of live stock and is also Interested in the meat business; has been alderman four years in Appleton, where he has resided since 1866; was; president of city council for 2 years; received his education in the common schools and Lawrence University of the city of Appleton. He was elected to the assembly in 1904, receiving 2,595 votes against 2,215 votes for Charles H. Bauke (Rep.). Additional Comments: Erickson, Halford. The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printer, 1905. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1905/bios/petersen422nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb