Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....RAMSEY, THOMAS F.
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Tina Vickery tsvickery@gmail.com December 11, 2007, 9:27 am

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.

MILWAUKEE COUNTY.

Sixth District. The 3d, 4th and 7th wards of the city of
Milwaukee. Population, 1900—23,270.

THOMAS F. RAMSEY (Dem.) was born in the city of Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, December 12th, 1858; received his education in
the public schools of his native city; is a real estate
and insurance agent; was cashier in the Milwaukee office
of the Western Union Telegraph Co. eighteen years; was
manager of the Milwaukee office of the Postal Telegraph
Co. three years; was member of the common council In the
city of Milwaukee for seven years; a member of several
important committees, serving two years as chairman of the
committee on judiciary; was trustee of Milwaukee public
museum seven years. He was elected member of the assembly
in 1904, and again elected in 1908, receiving 2,352 votes
against 1,770 for Chauncey W. Yockey (Rep.), and 579 for
Edward Campbell (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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