Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....KAY, WILLIAM A.
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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.

PIERCE COUNTY.

One District. Population, 1900—23,943.

WILLIAM A. KAY (Rep.), of Pierce county, was born in the
town of Martell, Pierce county, Wisconsin, on the 23d day
of February, 1864. Was educated in the public schools of
the county. His business is farming and stock raising. He
owns and has operated a steam threshing machine in the Red
River valley of North Dakota and Minnesota for the past
seventeen years. Is now serving his fifteenth year as
school district treasurer; was elected supervisor of his
town in 1894, re-elected in 1895; was elected assessor in
1893 and was elected chairman of his town in the years
1897, 1898, 1900, 1901,1903 and 1904; was elected first
vice-president of the Pierce County Farmers' Co-operative
Mercantile Co. in 1904 and re-elected in 1905 and 1906.
Was elected to the assembly In 1906 and re-elected in
1903, receiving 2,978 votes against 865 votes for F. M.
White (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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