Biographical Sketches:  ANTON G. SCHAUER


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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.

Kewaunee County. (p. 1154) One District. Population, 1900 - 17,212.

ANTON G. SCHAUER (Rep.) was born in the township of Mishicott,
Manitowoc county, Wis., June 13th, 1860; was educated in the commons
schools of said town, and at Lawrence University, Appleton, Wis.;
taught school in Kewaunee county for twenty-six years, and has been
engaged in teaching until the present time; was town clerk and justice
of the peace of the township of Carlton, Kewaunee county fifteen
years, postmaster of Norman nine years, is at present notary public in
Kewaunee county; was sheriff of Kewaunee county in 1897 and 1898,
clerk of circuit court, Kewaunee county in 1901 and 1902; is at
present engaged in farming. Was elected member of the assembly in
1904, and re-elected in 1906, receiving 1,505 votes against 1,055 for
Albert Oswald (Dem.) and 54 for Max Seidl (Soc. Dem.).