Biographical Sketches: EDWARD A. EVERETT ********************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ File Contributed by Lori Niemuth, dawnlea@ticon.net ********************************************************************* 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. Iron, Oneida and Vilas Counties. (p. 1152) One District. Population, 1900 - 20,420. EDWARD A. EVERETT (Rep.) was born at Beloit, Rock county, Wis., March 23, 1861; educated in Beloit schools; engaged in hotel business in Chicago for ten years; located at Eagle River, Vilas county, in 1906, establishing the "Everett Hunting and Fishing Resort," in which business he is now engaged. Never before held a political office. Was elected member of the assembly in 1904, and re-elected in 1906, receiving 2,845 votes against 282 votes for Herman Zander (Dem.).