Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....WEHRWEIN, Jr., SIMON ************************************************ 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, 6:40 am 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. MANITOWOC COUNTY. First District. The towns of centerville, Liberty, Man I towoc, Manitowoc Rapids, Meeme and Newton, and 108 city of Manitowoc. Population, 1900—20,343. SIMON WEHRWEIN, Jr. (Rep.), was born in the town of Newton, Manitowoc Co., Wis., January, 1869; was educated in the public schools of said town; later attended the Oshosh Normal School for two years; engaged in teaching for seven years, then took charge of his father's farm; has been chosen one of the trustees of the Farmers' Newton Fire Ins. Co.; was elected member of the legislature in 1904, receiving 2,180 vote against 1,735 for Daniel Tracy (Dem.), and 314 tor Fred Koepke (Soc. Dem.). 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/wehrwein398nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb