Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....ANDREWS, F. E. ************************************************ 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 December 5, 2007, 1:40 pm Author: Beck, J. D. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. THE WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE. SENATE. The senate is composed of thirty-three members, who hold office for four years and receive $500 each for their services at each regular session. Members of the senate, session of 1907, representing odd-numbered districts, were elected in 1906. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1911. Those representing even-numbered districts were elected in 1908. Their terms will end Jan. 1, 1913. The lieutenant-governor is president of the senate, but can vote only in case of a tie. A temporary president, to act in the absence of the president, is chosen by the members of the senate. The senate of 1909 contains 38 republicans, 4 democrats, and one social democrat. Lieutenant-Governor John Strange, president; Jas. H. Stout, president pro tem; F. E. Andrews, chief clerk; R. C. Falconer, sergeant-at-arm OFFICERS OF THE SENATE. CHIEF CLERK. F. E. ANDREWS was born in the town of Edson, Chippewa county, Wisconsin, August 19, 1874. When about three years of age his parents moved to a homestead near Wadena, Minnesota, where he lived until twenty-one years of age. He received his education in the country schools of Wadena county and in the high school of Wadena, from which institution he graduated in 1893. Two years following his graduation he taught school in Wadena and Hubbard counties, and then moved to Bloomer, Wisconsin, and entered the newspaper business. He has been editor and proprietor of The Bloomer Advance for the past twelve years. He served as engrossing clerk of the senate in 1899 and as journal clerk in the sessions of 1901 and 1903. He was elected chief clerk of the senate in the session of 1909. Additional Comments: Beck, J. D. . The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison, Wis.: Democrat Printing Co., State Printer, 1909. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1909/bios/andrews916gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb