Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....FARRELL, JOHN T. ************************************************ 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 11, 2007, 9:10 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. MILWAUKEE COUNTY. First District. The 1st and 18th wards of the city of Milwaukee. Population, 1900—23,396. JOHN T. FARRELL (Dem.), of Milwaukee, First assembly district, comprising the first and eighteenth wards, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, September 29th, 1800, where he received a common school education. He came to Milwaukee in 1890 and has resided in the eighteenth ward for the past seventeen years; has been a traveling man for eighteen years; is married and is engaged at present in the publishing business. He was elected to the assembly in 1908, receiving 2,438 votes against 2,252 for Charles Hamilton (Rep.), and 582 for Richard Schmidt (Soc. Dem.). 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/farrell971gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb