Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....STREHLOW, A. W. ************************************************ 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, 5:27 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. MILWAUKEE COUNTY. Sixteenth District. The 20th ward of the city of Milwaukee. Population, 1900—16,863. A. W. STREHLOW (Soc. Dem.), was born in Germany Jan. 31, 1867; was educated in the public schools; came to America in 1881; followed the trade of hard-wood finishing and house painting, later becoming a contractor in this line of business; has been affiliated with organized labor many years; is a member of the Painters' union; was the defeated candidate on the Social Democratic ticket for supervisor in 1902 and also as a candidate for member of assembly in the same year; was elected member of assembly on the Social Democratic ticket in 1904, receiving 1,549 votes against 1,349 for K. P.. Breitwisch (Rep.), and 583 for Joseph Holler (Dem.), and 11 for Carl Oberhen (Soc. Lab.). 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/strehlow419nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb