Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....KOPP, ARTHUR W. ************************************************ 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 2, 2007, 4:28 pm Author: Beck, J. D. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. MEMBERS OF THE SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. REPRESENTATIVES. THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. Crawford, Grant, Iowa, Juneau, Richland, Sauk and Vernon counties. Population, 1900—180,750. ARTHUR W. KOPP (Rep.), of Platteville, Wisconsin, was born in the town of Smelser, Grant county, Wisconsin, February 28th, 1871; He was educated in country schools and in 1895 graduated from the State Normal School at Platteville, Wisconsin. He then taught school for five years. He graduated from the Law Department of Wisconsin University in 1930; since that time he has practiced Law at Platteville; He served as City Attorney of Platteville for two terms and four years as District Attorney of Grant County, Wisconsin; was elected to congress in November, 1908, on the Republican ticket receiving 81,100 votes against 10,010 for J. W. Murphy (Dem.), and 918 for John Hardcastle (Pro.). 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/kopp465nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb