Biographical Sketches:  JOHN M. DETLING


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The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under
the direction of J. D. Beck, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial
Statistics 1907.

The Wisconsin Blue Book. VII. Biographical Sketches. The Wisconsin
Legislature. Assembly, p. 1139

HERMAN L. KERN, Speaker; C. E. SHAFFER, Chief Clerk; W. S. IRVINE,
Sergeant-at-Arms.

The assembly consists of 100 members. They are chosen biennially and
receive $500 for their services during their term. The speaker is
chosen by the members and receives an additional $500 for his services
as speaker. The assembly of 1907 contains 76 republicans, 19
democrats, and 5 social democrats.

Sheboygan County. (p. 1171) First District. The town of Sheboygan and
the city of Sheboygan. Population, 1900 - 25,143.

JOHN M. DETLING (Dem.) was born in the city of Sheboygan, Wis., June
21, 1880. Attended the parochial, common and high schools of that city
and was graduated from the law department of the University of
Wisconsin in the class of 1905. Since his graduation he has been
engaged in the practice of law at Sheboygan. Was elected to the
assembly in1906, receiving 1,964 votes against 1,361 for Ulrich
Moeckli (Rep.) and 364 for Charles Gilsdorf (Soc. Dem.).