Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....BRAY, WILLIAM M.
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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.

WINNEBAGO COUNTY.

First District. The town of Oshkosh and the 1st, 2d, 4th,
5th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th and 12th wards of the city of
Oshkosh. Population, 1900—20,317.

WILLIAM M. BRAY (Rep.) was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin,
March 17, 1880, and was educated in the public schools of
that city, also spending three years at Northwestern
University of Evanston, Illinois, and one year at Harvard.
He has been engaged in the lumber business on the Pacific
coast and in the southern states since leaving school. Mr.
Bray was elected to the assembly in 1908, receiving 8,590
votes asainst 1,897 for Herbert Jensen (Dem.), 148 for B.
F. Baldwin (Pro.), and 181 for G. T. Thorn (Soc. Dem.).

Additional Comments:
Beck, J. D. . The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin.
Madison, Wis.: Democrat Printing Co., State Printer, 1909.

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