Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....LAYCOCK, HENRY
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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.

EAU CLAIRE COUNTY. First District. The town of
Seymour, the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th and 10th
wards of the city of Eau Claire, and the city of Altoona.
Population, 1900 —15,790.

HENRY LAYCOCK (Rep.) was born in Yorkshire, England, March
14, 1842, coming to America in 1861. He settled in
Illinois where he lived for ten years, coming to Eau
Claire, Wisconsin, in 1875. Mr. Laycock was a contractor
and builder until 1895, when he retired. He has held
various municipal offices and was elected to the assembly
in 1908, receiving 1,784 votes against 1,295 votes for J.
M. Charles (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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