Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....BRADFORD, CHARLES M. ************************************************ 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 9, 2007, 8:47 am Author: Beck, J. D. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. THE WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE. ASSEMBLY. L. H. BANCROFT, Speaker; O. E. SHAFFER, Chief Clerk; W. S. IRVINE, Sergeant-at-Arms. The assembly consists of 100 members. They are chosen biennally 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 1909 contains 76 republicans, 19 democrats, and 5 social democrats. CLARK COUNTY. One District. Population, 1900—35,848 CHARLES M. BRADFORD (Sep.) was born in Sheboygan county, October 22, 1850. He received his education in high school in the city of Plymouth. Moved to Clark county in 1877 and purchased a farm. Taught school winters and cleared up his farm summers. He was elected county treasurer of Clark county in November, 1898, and held that office two terms, was elected county clerk in November, 1896, and held the office for five consecutive terms ending January 1, 1907. He has conducted a fire insurance business for ten years and is still engaged in that business. He was elected to the assembly in 1908, receiving 2,894 votes against 1,565 for E. B. Salter (Dem.), and 642 for Fred Sears (Ind.). 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/bradford930gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb