Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....BROWNE, EDWARD EVERTS February 16, 1868 - ************************************************ 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@adelphia.net March 10, 2007, 6:20 pm Author: The State Printing Board, Compiled and Published. REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Marathon, Portage, Waupaca, Waushara, Wood and Shawano counties. EDWARD EVERTS BROWNE (Rep.) is serving his fifth consecutive, term in congress. He was born Feb. 16, 1868, in Waupaca, attended the public schools, graduated from the Waupaca high school in 1886, University of Wisconsin 1890 and University Law college in 1892 and took up the practice of law in Waupaca. He was district attorney of Waupaca county three terms, state senator six years, and regent of the University of Wisconsin. He was married to Rose Cleveland in 1892. and has four children. The eldest graduated from her father's Alma Mater in 1917, one in 1919 and another a Junior there, while the youngest is in the Western High school, Washington. Mr. Browne was elected to congress in 1912 and re-elected in 1914, 1916, 1918, 1920 and 1922. Additional Comments: The Wisconsin Blue Book. The State Printing Board, 1923. 598- 640. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1923/bios/browne13bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb