Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....STONDALL, ALBERT M. ************************************************ 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 S. Vickery tsvickery@gmail.com October 22, 2007, 7:27 pm Author: Halford Erickson BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. MEMBERS OF THE FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. UNITED STATES. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. THE WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE. SENATE. The senate is composed of thirty-three members, who hold office for four years and receive $500 each for their services at each regular session. Members of the senate, session of 1905, representing odd-numbered districts, were elected in 1902. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1907. Those representing even-numbered districts were elected in 1904. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1909. The lieutenant-governor is President of the senate, but can vote only in case of a tie. A temporary president, to act in the absence of the president, is chosen by the members of the senate. The senate of 1905 contains 28 republicans, 4 democrats, and one social democrat. Lieutenant-Governor James O. Davidson, president; James J. McGillivray, president pro tern.; L. K. Eaton, chief clerk; R. C. Falconer, sergeant-at-arms. TWENTY-SIXTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. Dane county. Population, 1900—69,435. ALBERT M. STONDALL (Rep.), of Madison, was born on a farm in the town of Cottage Grove, Dane county, August 4, 1865. He received a common school education, and later attended the Northwestern Business College of Madison. He was a farmer until the year 1894, when he went into the business of buying and selling Wisconsin lands, especially operating in Wood, Clark, Washburn and Barron counties. He was elected to the state senate in 1904, receiving 9,547 votes against 7,136 votes for James M. Clancy (Dem.), and 375 for Lucius F. Bigelow (Pro.). 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/stondall381nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb