Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....BRAZEAU, THEODORE W.
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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

NINTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

Adams, Marquette, Waushara and Wood counties. Population,
1900—61,487.

THEODORE W. BRAZEAU (Rep.) was born at the city of Grand
Rapids, Wood county, Wisconsin, March 12th, 1873. He
attended the elementary schools of that city and graduated
from the high school. After teaching school a year, he
entered the University of Wisconsin with the class of '96.
Before graduation he taught school in the Grand Rapids
high school one year and graduated from the university in
the class of 1897. He then taught school another year and
finished the law school with the class of 1900. Since
completing his law course he has practiced law in the city
of Grand Rapids in partnership with B. R. Goggins, under
the firm name of Goggins & Brazeau up to the year 1907 and
after that with the firm of Goggins, Brazeau & Briere. He
served as district attorney of Wood county from 1903 to
1907. He was elected state senator in 1906, receiving
6,657 votes against 2,712 for F. B. Rawson (Dem.). He was
alternate delegate to the national convention of 1908.

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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