Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....KEYES, EDWARD J.
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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.



SHEBOYGAN COUNTY.

Second District. The towns of Greenbush, Herman, Holland,
Lima, Lyndon, Mitchell, Mosel, Plymouth, Rhine, Russell,
Scott, Sheboygan Falls, Sherman and Wilson, the villages
of Cedar Grove, Elkhart Lake, and Sheboygan Falls, and the
city of Plymouth. Population, 1900—25,208.

EDWARD J. KEYES (Rep.) was born Jan. 29, 1859, in the town
of Lyndon, Sheboygan county, Wis.; re ceived a common
school education. Has resided in the town of Lyndon except
four years, from 1880 to 1884, when he was a resident of
Dekalb, Ill., where he worked on a farm for two years and
later worked for the I. L. Elwood Barb Wire Fence Mfg. Co.
Owned and operated a cheese factory for thirteen years; is
a farmer by occupation. Has held various local offices, He
was elected to the assembly in 1906 and re-elected in
1908, receiving 3,433 votes against 2,167 for John Dassow
(Dem.), and 167 for R. P. Dassow (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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