Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....STEWART, THOMAS A.
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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.

DANE COUNTY.

Third District. The towns of Berry, Black Earth, Blue
Mounds, Cross Plains, Dane, Fitchburg, Mazomanie,
Middieton, Montrose, Oregon, Perry, Primrose, Rox-bury,
Rutland, Springdale, Springfield, Vermont, Verona and
Vienna, the villages of Black Earth, Dane, Oregon,
Mazomanie, Middieton, Belleville, Brooklyn and Mount
Horeb. Population, 1900-22,467.

THOMAS A. STEWART (Dem.) was bom in the town of Verona,
Dane county, Wisconsin, March 2d, 1849; received his
education in the common schools of his native town, North
Western Business College and the state university; is a
farmer and stock raiser; has held the office of chairman
of his town and member of the county board for seventeen
years; has held the offices of director of the Verona
township high school, president of the Farmers' Mutual
Benefit Association, president of the Verona Detective
Association; was a delegate to the Democratic state
convention in 1900, 1902, 1904; was elected member of the
assembly in 1906 and reelected in 1908, receiving 2,533
votes against 8,235 for C. O. Ruste (Rep.).


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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