Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....MAINS, DAVID F.
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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.

VERNON COUNTY. One District. Population, 1900—28,851.

DAVID F. MAINS (Rep.), of Viroqua, was born Sept. 11,
1874, in the town of Webster, Vernon county, and has been
a resident of said county since. Is a farmer by
occupation. He was educated in the district schools and
the Cashton and Viroqua high schools. He taught school
from 1896 to 1900, the last three years of which time he
served as town clerk of the town of Clinton. He was
elected clerk of the circuit court in 1900, reelected in
1902, and in 1904. Was elected to the assembly in 1906 and
re-elected in 1908, receiving 4,009 votes against 1,615
votes for W. E. Butt (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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